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Collocations for insight - noun

ADJ.

considerable, great, real, significant | deep | detailed | brief | good, remarkable
The objective of the research is to gain a better insight into labour market processes.
penetrating, profound, revealing, illuminating | crucial, important, invaluable, valuable | useful | fascinating, interesting | startling | fresh, new | original, unique
Freud''s original insights into the working of the mind
rare | clear | basic | direct
The research will provide direct insight into molecular mechanisms.
further | sufficient | individual, personal | critical, historical, theoretical

QUANT.

flash
With a flash of insight, she found the solution to the problem.
degree

VERB + INSIGHT

have
The experienced specialist has professional skills and insight.
be lacking in, lack | show | allow (sb), afford (sb), give (sb), offer (sb), provide (sb with), produce, yield | gain, get, obtain | apply
Teachers have to apply in the classroom the insights that they gain in educational courses.

PREP.

~ about
Schopenhauer''s insight about music
~ into
a fresh insight into Picasso''s mind
~ (as) to
an insight as to how the gene works

PHRASES

a lack of insight

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