Collocations for luxury - noun
1. comfort and pleasure
ADJECTIVE
great,
pure,
sheer
It was sheer luxury to step into a hot bath.
It was sheer luxury to step into a hot bath.
ultimate
the ultimate luxury of a sauna in your own home
the ultimate luxury of a sauna in your own home
relative
We lived in relative luxury.
We lived in relative luxury.
real
modern
modern
VERB + luxury
enjoy
We enjoyed the luxury of an expensive bottle of wine.
We enjoyed the luxury of an expensive bottle of wine.
afford
We can't afford such luxury.
We can't afford such luxury.
live in
offer
The resort offers luxury on a grand scale.
offer
The resort offers luxury on a grand scale.
luxury + NOUN
hotel
car, coach (BrE), liner (BrE), sedan (AmE), yacht
cruise
apartment, flat (BrE), home
goods, items
brand
people who can afford to buy luxury brands
car, coach (BrE), liner (BrE), sedan (AmE), yacht
cruise
apartment, flat (BrE), home
goods, items
brand
people who can afford to buy luxury brands
PHRASES
have the luxury of (doing) sth
He had the luxury of spending time at his family's summer home.
He had the luxury of spending time at his family's summer home.
a life of luxury
He wasn't dead, but living a life of luxury in Australia.
He wasn't dead, but living a life of luxury in Australia.
the lap of luxury
You're certainly living in the lap of luxury!
You're certainly living in the lap of luxury!
2. sth expensive and unnecessary
ADJECTIVE
expensive,
unaffordable
affordable
little, simple, small
one of life's little luxuries
affordable
little, simple, small
one of life's little luxuries
unnecessary
rare
Bathrooms were a rare luxury at that time.
rare
Bathrooms were a rare luxury at that time.
modern
VERB + luxury
afford
We can't afford luxuries.
We can't afford luxuries.
enjoy,
have,
indulge in
do without
miss
He missed the simple luxuries of life, like regular meals.
do without
miss
He missed the simple luxuries of life, like regular meals.