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Collocations for front - adj.

Front is used with these nouns:
bedroom, bench, brake, bumper, corner, cover, deck, desk, door, drive, edge, end, entrance, face, fender, foot, foyer, garden, gate, half, hall, lawn, leg, line, office, organization, page, panel, part, pocket, porch, rank, room, row, runner, seat, sight, speaker, step, suspension, tooth, tyre, view, vowel, wall, wheel, window, windscreen, wing, yard

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Collocations for front - noun

1. area where fighting takes place in a war

ADJECTIVE

eastern, western, etc.
Thousands were killed on the eastern front.
battle, war

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VERB + front

send sb to
Even young teenagers were sent to the front.

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PREPOSITION

at the front
A new battalion arrived at the front.
on the front
They had to fight on two fronts.

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2. way of behaving that hides your true feelings

ADJECTIVE

common, unified, united
bold, brave, strong
false (esp. AmE)
Without that false front, I wouldn't be able to face the world.

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VERB + front

put on
She put on a brave front, but I knew how miserable she was.
keep, present, show
form

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PREPOSITION

front for
Her aggressive outbursts are just a front for her shyness.

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Collocations for front - verb

Front is used with these nouns as the object:
band

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