Collocations for breast - noun
1. part of a woman's body
ADJECTIVE
ample,
big,
enormous,
full,
heavy,
large
little, small
bare, exposed, naked
firm, perky, pert, pointed
round, shapely
pendulous, sagging
tender
fake
little, small
bare, exposed, naked
firm, perky, pert, pointed
round, shapely
pendulous, sagging
tender
fake
breast + NOUN
cancer,
lump,
tumour/tumor
examination
surgery
clinic
screening
milk
The protective benefits of breast milk are numerous for both mother and baby.
examination
surgery
clinic
screening
milk
The protective benefits of breast milk are numerous for both mother and baby.
size
implant
augmentation, enlargement, reduction
She had breast-augmentation surgery.
implant
augmentation, enlargement, reduction
She had breast-augmentation surgery.
tissue
2. your chest
PHRASES
beat your breast
(= say publicly how sorry you are)
clutch sb/sth to your breast, hold sb/sth to your breast
He held the letter to his breast.
clutch sb/sth to your breast, hold sb/sth to your breast
He held the letter to his breast.