Collocations for net - noun
ADJ.
fine, fine-mesh | safety | fishing | mosquito
VERB + NET
mend
The fishermen were mending their nets.
The fishermen were mending their nets.
cast, spread (out) | haul in | slip through
(often figurative) We tried to contact all former students but one or two slipped through the net.
(often figurative) We tried to contact all former students but one or two slipped through the net.
PREP.
in a/the ~
Unfortunately the animals are often caught in fishing nets.
Unfortunately the animals are often caught in fishing nets.
into a/the ~
The ball went into the net.
The ball went into the net.
over the ~
to hit the ball over the net
to hit the ball over the net