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Collocations for dash - noun

1. sudden quick movement

ADJ.

quick, sudden | frantic, headlong, mad | final, last-minute

VERB + DASH

make

PREP.

~ across
We had to make a frantic dash across town to get our plane
~ for
He made a sudden dash for the door.
~ from, ~ through
The book starts with a quick dash through the country''s history.
~ to
He made a 200-mile dash to the hospital when a kidney donor became available.

2. small amount of sth

VERB + DASH

add
Add a dash of lemon juice.

PREP.

~ of
The food is European with a dash of Morocco.

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