Collocations for fall - noun

bad, nasty, terrible
She took a bad fall while out riding.

accidental

have, suffer, take
The doctor says she''s had a very nasty fall.

break, cushion
Luckily a bush broke his fall.

survive
The chances of surviving a fall under a train are almost nil.

in a/the ~
He was hurt in a fall at his home yesterday.

~ from
She broke her neck in a fall from a horse.

heavy | light | fresh
a fresh fall of snow

rock, snow (also ‘snowfall’)

~ of
covered by a light fall of volcanic ash

big, dramatic, great, large, marked, massive, significant, substantial
a big fall in house prices This triggered the recent dramatic falls on the Tokyo stock exchange.

modest, slight, small | steady | rapid, sharp, steep, sudden, swift | expected, projected
a projected fall of 2%

unexpected | continuing, further | overall | catastrophic

bring, cause, contribute to, lead to, trigger | see, suffer
Share prices suffered a slight fall yesterday.

record, reveal, show
The opinion polls show a significant fall in her popularity.

report
Both companies reported a fall in profits in the first quarter of this year.

represent
This figure represents a fall of 21% on the same period last year.

occur
The fall in age at first marriage occurred during the second half of the 18th century.

~ in
a large fall in share prices

bring about, cause, contribute to, lead to
the actions that led to his eventual fall from power

~ from

the rise and fall of sth
a book charting the rise and fall of the Habsburg Empire