Collocations for excess - noun
1. large amount of sth
ADJ.
large
PREP.
in ~
The drug can be harmful if taken in excess.
The drug can be harmful if taken in excess.
in ~ of
The vehicle had been travelling at speeds in excess of 90 miles per hour.
The vehicle had been travelling at speeds in excess of 90 miles per hour.
to ~
They never smoked or drank to excess.
They never smoked or drank to excess.
~ of
a large excess of gas
a large excess of gas
2. excesses: harmful actions
ADJ.
worst
VERB + EXCESS
avoid, curb | commit, perpetrate
the worst excesses committed by the occupying army
the worst excesses committed by the occupying army