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Collocations for cigarette - noun

ADJECTIVE

lighted, lit, unlit
He accidentally dropped a lighted cigarette on the chair.
half-smoked
illicit
She slipped outside for an illicit cigarette.
hand-rolled, low-tar, unfiltered
clove (AmE), menthol
marijuana

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… OF CIGARETTES

pack (esp. AmE), packet (BrE)
She smokes a pack/packet of cigarettes a day.
carton
case

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VERB + cigarette

smoke
draw on, pull on, suck on
He pulled on his cigarette and waited for the train.
light
extinguish, put out, stub out
Please extinguish all cigarettes now.
roll
She rolls her own cigarettes.
flick, flick away
The old man flicked his cigarette onto the roadside.
bum
He'd bummed a cigarette from someone.
advertise
Posters advertising cigarettes have to carry government health warnings.

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cigarette + VERB

burn
The cigarette burned slowly in the ashtray.
glow
The cigarettes glowed in the dark.
dangle, hang
A cigarette dangled from his lips.

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cigarette + NOUN

ash, smoke
the smell of stale cigarette smoke
butt, end (BrE)
case, packet (BrE), pack (esp. AmE)
holder, lighter
smoker
consumption, smoking, use
burn
ad, advertising
company, maker, manufacturer
break
He was sitting on the bench taking a cigarette break.
tax

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