Collocations for "rise"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "rise" in context.
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rise
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.v
- rises and falls with the [tide, stock market]
- his chest was rising and falling
- has risen in [popularity, temperature, value, price]
- its [popularity] is rising
- rise to [fame, power]
- rise up against the [government, company]
- rose up and overthrew the [government, regime, tyrant]
- rise by [$40]
- [prices are, inflation is] expected to rise by [3%]
- [continued, expected, began] to rise
- has risen to [500, record levels]
- the [moon, sun] is rising
- [bread, the mix, the pie] rises in the [oven, stove]
- the [smoke, balloons, kite] rose into the sky
- rose higher (and higher)
- rise [dramatically, significantly]
- could feel [the bile, my anger] rising
- felt my [bile] rise
- rise and shine!
- rise [early, late, before 09:00, before dawn]
- the [jury, panel, defendant] rose
- rise to the occasion
- all rise (for)
- UK: a [pay, salary, wage] rise
- UK: [approached, asked] the boss for a [pay] rise
- a [sharp, slight, significant, small] rise
- a [10] [point, percent, place, position] rise
- sales [saw, experienced] a rise this [month, quarter]
- there was a rise in the [water, river, difficulty] level
- the [commercial, report, news] prompted a rise in [interest, concern]
- the [commercial] gave rise to [anger, frustration, futility]
- the [decision, law, investment] led to a rise in [employment, worker salaries]
- the [model, singer, actor] had a meteoric rise
- there has been a rise in [unemployment, sales, crime, interest]
- has seen a rise in [unemployment]
- the rise and fall of his [chest, belly, stomach]
- the rise of the [hill, slope, valley]
- her rise to [fame, glory, fortune]
'rise' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
admission
- all
- attendant
- automation
- buoyant
- challenge
- chase
- comment
- consumption
- continue
- cot
- drug
- earnings
- empire
- expectation
- experience
- export
- fall
- fame
- fare
- formation
- haul
- high
- income
- ladder
- lending
- looming
- membership
- merger
- mining
- motivation
- oar
- parallel
- percent
- point
- population
- project
- rail
- recruitment
- referral
- reign
- renewal
- rising
- salary
- set
- shooting
- society
- steep
- substantial
- sudden