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Collocations for scratch - noun

ADJ.

deep, long, nasty, terrible | light, little, minor, slight, small, superficial
His only injuries were some minor scratches above his eye.

VERB + SCRATCH

have

SCRATCH + NOUN

mark

PREP.

without a ~
She emerged from the wrecked vehicle without a scratch.
~ on
I''ve got some nasty scratches on my legs.

Collocations for scratch - verb

ADV.

badly
The table had been badly scratched.

PREP.

at
He kept scratching at his nose.
on
I scratched my arm on a rose bush.
with
She scratched his face with her nails.

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