Collocations for harvest - noun
ADJ.
abundant, bumper, good, large, rich
We''ve had a bumper harvest of apples this year. | (figurative) She returned from the conference with a rich harvest of knowledge.
We''ve had a bumper harvest of apples this year. | (figurative) She returned from the conference with a rich harvest of knowledge.
bad, disastrous, poor
a series of poor harvests in the 1830s
a series of poor harvests in the 1830s
cereal, corn, grain, potato, wheat, etc.
VERB + HARVEST
bring in, gather (in), get in, reap
They were busy getting the harvest in. | (figurative) We are now reaping the harvest of our hard work last year.
They were busy getting the harvest in. | (figurative) We are now reaping the harvest of our hard work last year.
HARVEST + VERB
fail
The strawberry harvest failed because of the drought.
The strawberry harvest failed because of the drought.
HARVEST + NOUN
time | feast, festival
PREP.
after (the) ~
Potatoes are normally sprayed after harvest.
Potatoes are normally sprayed after harvest.
during (the) ~
During harvest they work from dawn to dusk.
During harvest they work from dawn to dusk.
~ of
a good harvest of potatoes
a good harvest of potatoes