Collocations for spectacles - noun
ADJECTIVE
heavy
gold-rimmed, horn-rimmed, rimless, steel-rimmed, wire-framed, wire-rimmed
thick
tinted (BrE)
half-moon, round
reading
gold-rimmed, horn-rimmed, rimless, steel-rimmed, wire-framed, wire-rimmed
thick
tinted (BrE)
half-moon, round
reading
VERB + spectacles
have on,
wear
put on
take off
push
She pushed her spectacles further up her nose and sighed.
put on
take off
push
She pushed her spectacles further up her nose and sighed.
adjust
look through, peer through
look over, peer over
He peered at the waiter over his spectacles.
look through, peer through
look over, peer over
He peered at the waiter over his spectacles.
spectacles + VERB
be perched on sth,
perch on sth
Her wire-framed spectacles were perched on the end of her nose.
Her wire-framed spectacles were perched on the end of her nose.