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collocation with ban noun [C ] B2 • synonyms: enforce, introduce, enact • impose a ban on something; impose temporary/total/strict ban; impose ban due to health/safety/politics • freq in AmE: 7/10
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to officially introduce or enforce a rule that prohibits a specific activity, product, or behavior; typically used by governments, institutions, or regulatory bodies
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noun [S ] B2 • synonyms: essence, core, takeaway, conclusion • the bottom line is...; get to the bottom line; what's the bottom line? • freq in AmE: 9/10
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the most important fact, result, or conclusion; the essential truth or outcome of a situation
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noun [C ] B2 • synonyms: catchphrase, slogan, hype term, cliché • tech buzzword; political buzzword; use/avoid buzzwords; full of buzzwords • freq in AmE: 7/10
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a trendy or fashionable word or phrase, often used in media, business, or politics to attract attention or signal relevance — sometimes without much substance
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noun [C ] B2 • synonyms: beerworks, brewhouse, craft producer • visit/tour/work at a brewery; craft/micro/local/indie brewery; brewery brews/releases beer; brewery scene/culture/tour • freq in AmE: 6/10
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a place or company where beer is produced commercially; can also refer to craft or artisanal operations with cultural or social significance
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noun [C ] B2 informal • synonyms: patch, thinning area, gap • bald spot on scalp/lawn/emotion; cover/hide/reveal bald spot • freq in AmE: 6/10
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a small area on the scalp where hair is missing; by extension, any patch lacking expected coverage — literal or figurative
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noun [C ] B2 informal • synonyms: life goals, dream list, wish list • bucket list; top of my bucket list; check off bucket list • freq in AmE: 8/10
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a list of things someone wants to do or achieve before they die; often includes dreams, goals or once-in-a-lifetime experiences
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noun [C or U ] B2 • synonyms: explosion, attack, flop • terrorist/aerial/deadly bombing; bombing campaign/raid/incident; bombing kills/devastates • freq in AmE: 7/10
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an attack using bombs, typically involving explosives dropped from aircraft or placed in public areas; also used metaphorically to describe a complete failure
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noun [C usually singular, U ] B2 • synonyms: prejudice, favoritism, skew • implicit/systemic/media bias; bias against/in favor of; bias in hiring/reporting; cognitive/confirmation/gender bias • freq in AmE: 8/10
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a tendency to favor one person, group, idea, or outcome over others in a way that is unfair or unbalanced; often unconscious or systemic
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noun [U ] B2 • synonyms: boasting, showing off, gloating • constant/shameless bragging; bragging about success/money/looks; bragging rights/tone/culture • freq in AmE: 7/10
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the act of talking proudly or boastfully about achievements, possessions, or qualities, often perceived as excessive or self-centered
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