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Collocations for professional - adj.

1. connected with a job

VERBS

be

ADV.

purely, strictly
He insisted that his relationship with the duchess was purely professional.

2. extremely skilled

VERBS

be, look
Their designs look very professional.

ADV.

extremely, highly, really, truly, very
He dealt with the problem in a highly professional way.
thoroughly | increasingly | almost | quite, rather

3. done as a paid job, not a hobby

VERBS

be | become, turn

ADV.

fully
He wants to turn fully professional.

Collocations for professional - noun

ADJ.

committed, dedicated, experienced | real, true
This is the work of a real professional.
leading, senior, top
a top golf professional
independent
The survey should be performed by an independent professional.
fellow
an actor revered by his fellow professionals
computer, health (care), medical | golf, tennis, etc.

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