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Collocations for charm - noun

ADJECTIVE

considerable, great, immense, real
a woman of considerable charm
easy, natural, quiet
His natural charm and wit made him very popular.
special, unique
personal
boyish, feminine
old-fashioned, old-world, period, traditional
folksy, small-town, southern (all esp. AmE)
a politician with a folksy charm
rural, rustic
The farmhouse had a certain rustic charm about it.

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VERB + charm

have, hold, possess
keep, retain
The town still retains a lot of its old-world charm.
turn on, use
He can certainly turn on the charm when he wants to!
I nagged him for a week and used all my feminine charm.
exude, ooze
He oozes charm, but I wouldn't trust him.
be immune to, resist
He was unable to resist her charms.
succumb to
Many women had succumbed to his charms.
be lacking in, lack
The dining room was dark and gloomy, and the food was similarly lacking in charm.
lose
The idea of being a farmer had lost its charm for me by this time.

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PHRASES

part of the, its, etc. charm
The area is a little run-down, but that's just part of its charm.

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