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Collocations for frost - noun

ADJECTIVE

hard, heavy, killing (AmE), severe (BrE), sharp (BrE)
white
hoar
light
early, late
The young plants all died in the late frost.
first, last
spring, winter, etc.
ground (BrE)
a heavy ground frost
night (BrE)

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… OF FROST

touch (esp. BrE)
There was just a touch of frost in the air.
degree (BrE)
There were ten degrees of frost last night.

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VERB + frost

be covered in, be covered with
The windows were covered in frost.

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frost + NOUN

damage
date (AmE)
line (AmE)

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frost + VERB

arrive, come, set in (esp. BrE)
The winter frosts have arrived.
melt
The car was wet with melting frost.

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PHRASES

a danger of frost (esp. AmE), a risk of frost (esp. BrE)

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Collocations for frost - verb

Frost is used with these nouns as the object:
cake

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