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Collocation Use with Take, Have and Break

Choose which one of the following three verbs goes with the expressions listed below

Take

Have

Break

a break	a leg	a headache
a window	a haircut	an exam
a seat	breakfast	the law
a holiday	a taxi	a world record
someone's heart	a bath	someone's temperature
a relationship	a look	a promise
a chance	a drink	the rules
notes	time	a habit
the ice	a rest	a rest
someone's place	the news to someone	a problem

Combinations with Take, Have and Break

Combinations with Catch, Pay and Keep

Combinations with Save, Find and Go

Combinations with Come, Get and Feel

Combinations with Miss, Get, Do and Make

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Kenneth Beare
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