Collocations for "rut"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "rut" in context.
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rut
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- a rut in the [ground, soil, track, road, surface]
- a rut made by [cars, jeeps, tires]
- the wheel got stuck in a deep rut
- the wheel was spinning in a rut
- made [impassable, inaccessible, unroadworthy] by ruts
- felt stuck in a rut at [work, the office]
- am still stuck in a rut
- fell into a rut with the [job, work, position]
- stuck in a rut for [weeks, months, years]
'rut' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):