Collocations for bank - noun
1. for money
ADJECTIVE
big,
large,
major
small
central, clearing (in the UK), commercial, international, investment, issuing, national, reserve, savings
The central bank has put up interest rates.
The bond will be priced by the issuing bank.
She has her money in one of the largest savings banks.
small
central, clearing (in the UK), commercial, international, investment, issuing, national, reserve, savings
The central bank has put up interest rates.
The bond will be priced by the issuing bank.
She has her money in one of the largest savings banks.
private
foreign, international, overseas
offshore
foreign, international, overseas
offshore
VERB + bank
go to
borrow (sth) from
rob
owe
The company owes the bank more than €4 million.
borrow (sth) from
rob
owe
The company owes the bank more than €4 million.
bail out
The government has refused to bail out the bank.
The government has refused to bail out the bank.
bank + VERB
pay sb sth
lend sb sth
The bank lent her money to buy a car.
lend sb sth
The bank lent her money to buy a car.
underwrite sth
A group of ten international banks is to underwrite and sell the bonds.
A group of ten international banks is to underwrite and sell the bonds.
charge sb/sth
The bank charged him a monthly $5 fee.
The bank charged him a monthly $5 fee.
issue sth
Many of these banks issue both credit and debit cards.
Many of these banks issue both credit and debit cards.
collapse,
crash
Investors lost millions when the bank crashed.
Investors lost millions when the bank crashed.
bank + NOUN
account,
balance,
deposit,
loan,
statement
charges (esp. BrE), fees (AmE)
credit
manager
teller
robber
heist, robbery
charges (esp. BrE), fees (AmE)
credit
manager
teller
robber
heist, robbery
PREPOSITION
from a/the bank
He got a large loan from the bank.
He got a large loan from the bank.
in a/the bank
I'll put half the money in the bank and spend the rest.
I'll put half the money in the bank and spend the rest.
out of a/the bank
I need to get some money out of the bank.
I need to get some money out of the bank.
2. by a river/canal
ADJECTIVE
far,
opposite,
other
We could see them waving on the opposite bank.
We could see them waving on the opposite bank.
canal,
river
PREPOSITION
along a/the bank
We strolled along the river bank.
We strolled along the river bank.
on a/the bank
a picnic on the banks of the river
a picnic on the banks of the river