Collocations for "treble"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "treble" in context.
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treble
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- UK: the [horse, team] won the treble
- darts: he [nailed, hit, scored] a treble
- sings as a treble (in the choir)
- a [shrilling, nice, screeching] treble
- turn [up, down] the treble
- the treble is too [high, low, loud]
- treble and bass
- [pay, win, earn, make, receive] treble
- [placed, made] a treble bet
- UK: treble in [size, number, amount, distance, height]
- UK: treble the [odds, standard pay]
- music: the treble clef
- music: adjust the treble controls
- music: a treble [voice, instrument]
- UK: the [player, team] hit treble figures
- UK: the meal cost treble figures (per person)
- the [price, rate] has trebled
- the [price, market, demand] is expected to treble
- has trebled in [price, size]
- trebled to [over, more than]
- has trebled [in, over] (five years)