Collocations for bed - noun
1. piece of furniture for sleeping on
ADJ.
double, king-size, single, twin | bunk, camp, feather, folding, four-poster, hospital, sofa | warm | unmade
a messy room, with an unmade bed and clothes on the floor
a messy room, with an unmade bed and clothes on the floor
marriage
VERB + BED
do
(informal),
(informal),
make, make up | strip
Please strip the beds and put the sheets in the washing machine.
Please strip the beds and put the sheets in the washing machine.
climb into, crawl into, get into, go to, tumble into
She crawled into bed exhausted.
She crawled into bed exhausted.
climb out of, get out of, leap out of | lie (down) on, lie in, sit on
He lay in bed, reading his book. | Elizabeth was sitting on her bed writing a letter.
He lay in bed, reading his book. | Elizabeth was sitting on her bed writing a letter.
put sb to, tuck sb up in
It''s your turn to put the children to bed.
It''s your turn to put the children to bed.
wet
Don''t punish a child who wets the bed.
Don''t punish a child who wets the bed.
BED + NOUN
clothes, linen
PREP.
in ~
I like to be in bed before 11 o''clock.
I like to be in bed before 11 o''clock.
out of ~
Are you out of bed yet?
Are you out of bed yet?
PHRASES
bed and breakfast, the edge/side of the bed, the foot/head of the bed, get sb into bed
(= have sex with sb),
(= have sex with sb),
go to bed with sb
(= have sex with sb),
(= have sex with sb),
take to your bed
(= go to bed because you are ill),
(= go to bed because you are ill),
time for bed
Come on, children, it''s time for bed.
Come on, children, it''s time for bed.
2. piece of ground for growing flowers, vegetables, etc.
ADJ.
flower, rose, strawberry | ornamental | raised
PREP.
~ of
ornamental beds of roses
ornamental beds of roses