Collocations for courtesy - noun
ADJ.
great, unfailing, utmost | common
It''s common courtesy to warn your neighbours if your children are going to have a party.
It''s common courtesy to warn your neighbours if your children are going to have a party.
exaggerated
He apologized with exaggerated courtesy.
He apologized with exaggerated courtesy.
VERB + COURTESY
do sb, have, show, treat sb with
She might have done me the courtesy of replying to my letter. | You could at least have had the courtesy to let me know.
She might have done me the courtesy of replying to my letter. | You could at least have had the courtesy to let me know.
PREP.
with ~
He listened to all the complaints with great courtesy.
He listened to all the complaints with great courtesy.
~ to
her unfailing courtesy to everyone
her unfailing courtesy to everyone
PHRASES
a matter of courtesy
It''s a matter of courtesy to write and thank people after a party.
It''s a matter of courtesy to write and thank people after a party.