Collocations for active - adj.
VERBS
be | become | keep
(informal),
(informal),
remain
Try to keep active in the cold weather.
Try to keep active in the cold weather.
ADV.
extremely, highly, very
a highly active volcano
a highly active volcano
increasingly | fairly, quite, reasonably | equally
a businessman who is equally active in politics
a businessman who is equally active in politics
mentally, physically
It''s important to remain mentally active after retirement.
It''s important to remain mentally active after retirement.
sexually
A minority of children are sexually active before they are in their teens.
A minority of children are sexually active before they are in their teens.
economically, politically
When did you first become politically active?
When did you first become politically active?
PREP.
against
drugs that are active against cancers
drugs that are active against cancers
in
She has been active in local politics for some years.
She has been active in local politics for some years.