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Collocations for efficient - adj.

VERBS

appear, be, look, seem, sound
become
make sth

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ADVERB

extremely, fairly, very, etc.
highly, incredibly, remarkably
perfectly
We already have a perfectly efficient system—why change it?
brutally, ruthlessly
He was ruthlessly efficient in acquiring estates.
increasingly
reasonably, relatively
economically, environmentally, technically

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PREPOSITION

at
Their equipment was not as efficient at finding gold as today's machinery.
in
The heating system is very efficient in its use of of fuel.

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Efficient is used with these nouns:
administration, allocation, collection, delivery, deployment, exploitation, machine, management, manner, means, method, operation, organization, producer, production, running, service, system, technology, transfer, transport, transportation, use, way

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