Collocations for "planned"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "planned" in context.
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plan
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- a [good, poor, useless, pointless, excellent, cunning, devious] plan
- a [business, financial, payment, pension] plan
- a [private, public, government] plan
- a [building, floor, house, seating, design] plan
- [an action, an attack, a battle, a war] plan
- a plan of [action]
- a [well, badly, poorly] -devised plan
- a [five]- [phase, step, year] plan
- what are your future plans?
- [long, short, mid] -term plans
- plans to [make, create, help, build]
- [make, devise, present, draw up] a business plan
- [draw, sketch, outline] a plan of the [house]
- a plan for [further, more, additional, new] (housing)
- what are your plans for [this evening, the weekend]?
- make [dinner, lunch] plans
- make plans for [dinner]
- make plans with [your dad, a friend]
- I've made plans to [go, see, do]
- have plans to [go, see, do]
- sorry, I already have plans (on Monday)
- the plan was [designed, drafted] by architects
- [the meeting, everything] went according to plan
- plan ahead
- planned (it) in advance
- plan [your party, a meeting, a trip, your vacation, a wedding]
- plan a [robbery, murder]
- plan a new [park, recreation center]
- plan and [implement, execute]
- have been planning (this) for [days, weeks, months]
- plan for the [worst, future]
- plan for [rain, the cold]
- plan on [using, getting, doing, going, having]
- hadn't planned on [using]
- plan to [go, come, buy, read, see]
- plan to open a [business, restaurant]
- plan to [develop, produce, expand]
- [have, got] it all planned out
- planned the whole thing
'planned' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
ambush
- attack
- care
- coincidence
- combination
- contingency
- counter
- degree
- diligence
- dwelling
- everything
- exactly
- expensive
- function
- funeral
- handover
- hectic
- hoax
- job
- measure
- merger
- mob
- model
- operation
- originally
- outage
- plan
- proceed
- progress
- purge
- reduction
- reverse
- silent
- successfully
- tentative
- visit