Collocations for rest - noun
ADJ.
complete | good, long | little, short | well-deserved, well-earned | bed
She''s on complete bed rest, antibiotics and plenty of fluids.
She''s on complete bed rest, antibiotics and plenty of fluids.
VERB + REST
find (formal), get, have, take
Her heart would find no rest until she knew the truth. | Get some rest while you can. | I had a good long rest before the party.
Her heart would find no rest until she knew the truth. | Get some rest while you can. | I had a good long rest before the party.
need | come to
The ball rolled down the hill and came to rest against a tree.
The ball rolled down the hill and came to rest against a tree.
REST + NOUN
day, period | area | home
PREP.
at ~
At rest (= when not moving) the insect looks like a dead leaf.
At rest (= when not moving) the insect looks like a dead leaf.
~ from
The doctor advised him to take a complete rest from football.
The doctor advised him to take a complete rest from football.
PHRASES
a day of rest