Collocations for great - adj.
1. large in amount/degree/size, etc.
VERBS
be | become
ADV.
very
The play was a very great success.
The play was a very great success.
PHRASES
great big
There''s a great big hole in this sleeve.
There''s a great big hole in this sleeve.
no great
Don''t worry. It''s no great problem.
Don''t worry. It''s no great problem.
2. admired
VERBS
be
ADV.
really, truly, very
He was a truly great man.
He was a truly great man.
3. very good/pleasant
VERBS
be, feel, look, seem, smell, sound, taste
You''re looking great. Marriage must suit you!
You''re looking great. Marriage must suit you!
ADV.
really
That''s really great news!
That''s really great news!
absolutely
The food smells absolutely great.
The food smells absolutely great.