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Collocations for slant - noun

1. leaning position

VERB + SLANT

have | take on
Her chin took on a stubborn slant.

PREP.

at a ~
They held their spears at a slant.
on the ~
Cut the flower stems on the slant.

2. way of thinking about sth

ADJ.

different, new | feminist, left-wing, etc.

VERB + SLANT

give sth, put
He puts his own particular slant on everything.

PREP.

with a … ~
an article with a right-wing slant
~ on
That''s a different slant on the causes of the First World War.
~ to
The story gives a new slant to his character.

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