Collocations for "dumping"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "dumping" in context.
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dump
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- a [waste, tire, chemical, refuse, garbage] dump
- [bring, take] the [waste] to the dump
- the [town, council, municipal] dump
- the site [of, for] the new dump
- [salvaged, taken, extracted] from the (garbage) dump
- need to [make, take] a trip to the dump
- [discovered, unearthed, found] an arms dump
- looks like it was a body dump
- slang: this [house, apartment, place] is a (real) dump
- slang: a dump of a [house]
- slang: I don't want to [go to, stay at] that dump!
- slang: how can you [work, live] in this dump?
- slang: I need to [have, take] a dump
- slang: hold on, I'm taking a dump
- dump [waste, chemicals, soil]
- dump [files, documents, images, content]
- dumped the [body, sack, gun, garbage can]
- dumped the [container, wastebasket, waste bag]
- [tanker, truck] dumped its load [on, in]
- dumped it on the [floor, table]
- dump (it) [down, here, there]
- dumped in a [ditch, container, canal]
- dumped the [work, mess, problem] on me
- dump [goods, cars, cheap products] on the market
- the company dumped [him, the worker, the manager]
- slang: [his girlfriend] dumped him
- slang: dumped her for [cheating, insulting]
- slang: dumped after [an argument, 5 years]
- [buy, repair, drive] a dump truck
- [collected, gathered, transported] by a dump truck
- take [it] to a dump site
'dumping' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):