Affix-Clipping

C1 16+

Synonyms of affix-clipping

Antonyms of affix-clipping

Collocations of affix-clipping

happy ending
Frequency: 80 %

The movie had a happy ending that left everyone smiling.

true story
Frequency: 75 %

The movie was based on a true story that touched the hearts of many.

strong bond
Frequency: 70 %

The strong bond between the two friends was unbreakable.

quick fix
Frequency: 65 %

He found a quick fix for the broken door.

bright future
Frequency: 60 %

With hard work and dedication, she was confident in her bright future.

Idiomatic Expressions for affix-clipping

  • Phrase: trim the fat
    Meaning: to reduce excess or unnecessary elements in order to improve efficiency
    Usage: The company had to trim the fat by laying off some employees.