Construction

B2 8+
Synonyms Antonyms Collocations Idiomatic Expressions

Synonyms of construction

creation
building
assembly

Antonyms of construction

destruction
demolition
dismantling

Collocations of construction

construction site
Frequency: 80 %

The construction site was buzzing with activity.

construction worker
Frequency: 75 %

The construction worker operated the heavy machinery with skill.

construction project
Frequency: 70 %

The construction project was completed ahead of schedule.

construction materials
Frequency: 65 %

The construction materials were delivered to the site early in the morning.

construction company
Frequency: 60 %

The construction company won the bid for the new office building.

Idiomatic Expressions for construction

  • Phrase: put up a front
    Meaning: to pretend to be something or someone you are not, often to hide true feelings or intentions
    Usage: He's always putting up a front of confidence, but deep down he's actually quite insecure.