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Collocations for Christmas - noun

ADJ.

good, nice | traditional | white
hoping for a white Christmas (= with snow on the ground)

VERB + CHRISTMAS

have, spend
Did you have a good Christmas? | We''re going to spend Christmas at home this year.
celebrate
to celebrate Christmas in the traditional way
get sth for
What did you get for Christmas?

CHRISTMAS + VERB

come
Christmas is coming and the food shops are full.

CHRISTMAS + NOUN

dinner | party | present | cake, pudding | lights, tree
We''re going up to town to see the Christmas lights.
carol | Day | holiday/holidays | celebrations

PREP.

at ~
There are lots of parties at Christmas.
for ~
For Christmas he gave her a silk blouse.
over ~
The library is closed over Christmas.

PHRASES

Happy/Merry Christmas!, wish sb a happy/merry Christmas

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