Collocations for "gross"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "gross" in context.
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gross
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.adj
- the gross [margin, profit, cost, amount, weight]
- gross earnings on [dividends, investments, property]
- gross [earnings] before [commissions, taxes, deductions]
- gross income per [capita, nation, person, family]
- gross or net [earnings, income, interest]
- gross [domestic, national] product (of)
- a gross [injustice, violation, miscalculation, exaggeration]
- [fined, banned, punished, sued, reported] for gross negligence
- a gross [meal, child, smell, taste, sight]
- that [meal] was (completely) gross!
- [so, really, completely, totally] gross
- that's (just) gross!
- is the grossest thing I have ever [smelled]
- is too gross for me
- is gross to [think, imagine, consider] (that)
- don't be gross!
- (has) grossed [$1 million, millions]
- grossed [over, around, nearly] [$1 million]
- gross [$1 million] [a month, every year]
- grossed [$1 million] in the first [month]
- gross [$1 million] with the [deal, contract]
- the [film, book, sales] grossed [$1 million]
- gross out the [students, children]
- the [food, puke, sight] grossed me out
- [totally, really] grossed me out
- grossed out when I [saw, heard, thought]
- a [$200] gross
- [10] [more, less] than a gross
- a gross of [eggs, oranges, pencils]
- 144 is a gross
- [sold, buy them] by the gross
- a [large, small] gross
- the [box, ticket] office grosses
- [weekly, monthly, yearly] grosses
- [a yearly, an annual] gross of [$90,000]
'gross' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):