Collocations for lady - noun
ADJECTIVE
elderly,
middle-aged,
old,
young
A little old lady opened the door.
A little old lady opened the door.
attractive,
beautiful,
lovely,
pretty,
sexy
charming, fine, kind, lovely, nice, sweet, wonderful
a sweet old lady
charming, fine, kind, lovely, nice, sweet, wonderful
a sweet old lady
proper
I was never taught how to be a proper lady.
I was never taught how to be a proper lady.
cleaning,
dinner (BrE),
lunch (AmE),
tea
(BrE)
a school dinner lady
a high-school lunch lady
a school dinner lady
a high-school lunch lady
leading
Leading lady Uma Thurman does a great job in this picture.
Leading lady Uma Thurman does a great job in this picture.
first
the former first lady of the United States
the former first lady of the United States
church
(esp. AmE)
society
lollipop (BrE)
bag
society
lollipop (BrE)
bag
PHRASES
a lady of leisure
(esp. BrE)
She's a lady of leisure now that she's retired.
She's a lady of leisure now that she's retired.
ladies who lunch
(humorous)
the lady of the house
the lady of the house