Collocations

come to a compromise
come to a decision
come to an agreement
come to an end
come to a standstill
come to terms with
come to a total of
come under attack
get started
get the impression
get the message
get the sack
get upset
get wet
get worried
keep control
keep in touch
keep quiet
keep someone's place
keep the change
VERBS
COLLOCATIONS
pay someone a compliment
pay someone a visit
pay the bill
pay the price
pay your respects

1) bang on time
2) dead on time
3) early 12th century
4) free time
5) from dawn till dusk
6) great deal of time
7) late 20th century
8) make time for
9) next few days
10)past few weeks
11)right on time
12) run out of time
13) save time
14) spare time
15) spend some time
16) take your time
17) tell someone the time
18) time goes by
19) time passes
20) waste time
Lovely
Collocations

a ball of string
a bar of chocolate
a bottle of water
a bunch of carrots
a cube of sugar
a pack of cards
a pad of paper
Classifiers

Get something off your chest: To talk about something that has been bothering you for a long time; to admit something you have done wrong. I have to get this off my chest – I copied your answers on the exam.
Let the cat out of the bag: Tell a secret. Brady’s surprise party is going to be great if you don’t let the cat out of the bag.
Tip of the iceberg: The small easily visible part of a larger problem. The fact that Carrie is dating a member of the mafia is just the tip of the iceberg; she’s also smuggling contraband into the country.
Fiddle while Rome burns – do some useless work when the situation is getting only worse. Taking a painkiller is like fiddling while Rome burns – it won’t help solve the problem.
Go down the tubes – worsen, fail miserably. My date went down the tubes because I was talking too much about serious stuff.
Set your sights on – to be determined to do something. I set my sights on visiting London one more time in May.