Collocations for "technique"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "technique" in context.
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technique
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- [teaching, woodworking, surgical, writing] techniques
- [a good, an interesting, a simple, a complicated] technique
- has [beautiful, perfect] technique
- her technique [needs, could use] some work
- is lacking technique
- trying to improve my technique
- need to [fine-tune, work on] my technique
- my technique needs improvement
- am jealous of his technique
- wish I had technique like her
- showed [perfect] technique with the [dive, routine]
- sexually explicit: has good technique in [bed, the bedroom]
- a technique for [measuring, making, determining]
- a technique to [measure]
- a simple technique to [check, make sure, improve]
- the technique of choice
- my [teacher's, dad's] technique
- taught me his [personal, special] technique (for)
- the technique is based on
- this technique is called
- this technique [allows, helps with, involves]
- a technique that [allows]
- the technique used by
- the technique can also be [used, applied] to
- came up with a new technique (for)
'technique' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
bullying
- construction
- cooking
- distressed
- encode
- ferret
- hone
- innovative
- learned
- master
- match
- mirror
- perfect
- pioneer
- proven
- sophisticated
- split
- squat