Collocations for find - noun
ADJECTIVE
good,
great,
real
exciting, interesting, remarkable, spectacular
The letters were a real find.
exciting, interesting, remarkable, spectacular
The letters were a real find.
big,
important,
major,
significant
rare
new, recent
lucky
A lucky find is telling us a lot about life 10 000 years ago.
rare
new, recent
lucky
A lucky find is telling us a lot about life 10 000 years ago.
unexpected
archaeological, fossil
medieval, prehistoric
archaeological, fossil
medieval, prehistoric
VERB + find
discover,
make,
unearth
(esp. BrE)
prehistoric finds made in an unexplored cave
prehistoric finds made in an unexplored cave
yield
To date the site has yielded many interesting finds.
To date the site has yielded many interesting finds.
report
I reported my find to the landowner.
I reported my find to the landowner.