Collocations for diary - noun
1. for writing down what happens each day
ADJECTIVE
detailed
daily
personal, private, secret
food, travel
He jotted down observations on the places he visited in his travel diary.
daily
personal, private, secret
food, travel
He jotted down observations on the places he visited in his travel diary.
online,
video
VERB + diary
keep
I starting keeping a diary when I was thirteen.
I starting keeping a diary when I was thirteen.
note sth in,
record sth in,
write sth in
‘It's all over,’ he wrote in his diary for April 21.
‘It's all over,’ he wrote in his diary for April 21.
read
No one is allowed to read my diary.
No one is allowed to read my diary.
2. (BrE) for appointments
→ See also datebook
VERB + diary
have sth in
I didn't have the meeting in my diary.
I didn't have the meeting in my diary.
put sth in,
write sth in
Put it in your diary before you forget.
Put it in your diary before you forget.