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Collocations for couch - noun

ADJECTIVE

comfortable, comfy (informal), plush (esp. AmE), soft (esp. AmE)
leather, velvet
overstuffed (esp. AmE)
She settled down to read on the huge, overstuffed couch.
worn
The room contained an old worn couch.
living-room (AmE)
He was sprawled on the living-room couch watching TV.
pull-out (AmE)
You can sleep on the pull-out couch.
psychiatrist's
She spends several hours a week on the psychiatrist's couch.

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VERB + couch

lie (down) on, recline on, sink back on, sink into, sit (down) on, sprawl on, stretch (out) on
They sat down on the wide couch.
get up from, rise from, slide off, swing your legs off, swing yourself off

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couch + NOUN

cushion (esp. AmE), pillow (AmE)
potato (= sb who spends all their time sitting on a couch)
He's turned into a real couch potato since he subscribed to the sports channel.

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PREPOSITION

on a/the couch
He slept on the couch.

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