Collocations for "those"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "those" in context.
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those
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.pron
- those are the ones I [saw, was talking about]
- those are [old, yesterday's] news
- those who [agree, are interested] raise your hands
- [among, apart from] those [who]
- is addressed to those [who, whom]
- [including, especially, particularly] those [who, whom]
- those in [connection, league] with
- give me those
- whose are those?
- those are [mine, Steve's]
- separate those from the others
- those people [are, who, over there]
- those [places, people] will
'those' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
accuse
- affect
- affected
- agreeable
- along
- alongside
- another
- belong
- benefit
- blessed
- both
- chiefly
- clash
- command
- convenience
- customary
- day
- devil
- directly
- disadvantage
- disdain
- dope
- eagerness
- earnest
- either
- empathy
- especially
- evident
- exception
- exemption
- extra
- fiend
- fifteen
- fifth
- fortunate
- fourth
- funny
- golden
- gone
- grieve
- harassment
- heed
- hurt
- i.e.
- ignore
- inconvenience
- intend
- loud
- mercy
- mirror