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Collocations for nasty - noun

Nasty is used after these nouns:
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Collocations for nasty - adj.

VERBS

be, look, smell, sound, taste
He made it all sound very nasty.
become, get, turn
Things could turn nasty (= dangerous) if we're not careful.

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ADVERB

extremely, fairly, very, etc.
particularly, thoroughly (esp. BrE)
He's a thoroughly nasty piece of work (= a nasty person). (BrE)

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PREPOSITION

about
She was nasty about everyone.
to
Kevin seems to enjoy being nasty to his sisters.

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PHRASES

cheap and nasty (BrE)
a room full of cheap and nasty ornaments
nasty little
a nasty little man

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Nasty is used with these nouns:
accident, attack, bang, bite, blow, bout, bruise, bug, bump, burn, chill, cold, cough, cut, disposition, divorce, email, fall, feeling, fight, foul, gash, habit, incident, infection, injury, jolt, knock, look, mess, remark, rumour, scar, scare, scratch, shock, side effect, smell, sting, story, streak, surprise, suspicion, taste, temper, trick, virus, weather

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