Collocations for suitcase - noun

heavy, light | open | battered
His only possession was a battered old suitcase of clothes.

false-bottomed
The money was smuggled out in a false-bottomed suitcase.

cram/stuff/throw sth in/into, pack
He stuffed a few clothes in a case, grabbed his wallet and left. | Have you packed your case yet?

take sth out of, unpack | close, fasten, shut, snap shut
She snapped her suitcase shut and stuck on a label.

open | lift, pick up
The suitcase was too heavy to lift.

clutch, hold | carry, drag, heave, hump, lug
She heaved her case down from the luggage rack. | travellers humping suitcases about

drop, dump, put down | live out of
He got fed up of living out of a suitcase and left his job as a sales rep.

be crammed/stuffed with sth, be full of sth, contain sth
The suitcase was full of drugs.

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