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Collocations for recommend - verb

1. say that sb/sth is good

ADVERB

highly, thoroughly
This book is highly recommended by teachers.
certainly, definitely
I definitely recommend this movie.
enthusiastically, heartily, unreservedly, warmly, wholeheartedly
personally
Consult a lawyer who is personally recommended to you.

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PREPOSITION

for
Who would you recommend for the job?
to
I can recommend this book to anyone interested in food.

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PHRASES

sth has a lot to recommend it, sth has much to recommend it
Your idea has much to recommend it.

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2. advise sb to do sth

ADVERB

strongly
I would strongly recommend that you get professional advice.
particularly, specifically
commonly, generally, routinely, typically
In the 1990s, doctors routinely recommended hormone replacement therapy.
unanimously
The commission unanimously recommended the proposal.

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PREPOSITION

for
Food supplements are sometimes recommended for diabetic patients.
to
Here are a few safeguards I recommend to my clients.

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Recommend is used with these nouns as the subject:
authority, committee, conference, expert, guideline, manual, panel, report, review, vet, veterinarian

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Recommend is used with these nouns as the object:
adoption, approval, book, counselling, creation, dentist, disc, dish, establishment, exercise, guideline, improvement, modification, practice, procedure, reservation, restaurant, revision, surgery, treatment, use

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