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Collocations for excess - noun

1. large amount of sth

ADJ.

large

PREP.

in ~
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.
to ~
They never smoked or drank to excess.
~ of
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

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