Earn + NOUN: name, nickname, title; accolade, admiration, applause, plaudits, praise, respect, recognition, reputation, trust; award, degree, distinction, doctorate, medal; right; place, position, status ADVERB + Earn: deservedly, richly, rightly They will not open until you earn their trust. Daughter of petrol pump attendant makes it to IIT; earns plaudits from IOCL chairman, ministers, netizens. He has earned the right to be in the race for RBI Governor by virtue of his impeccable track record and stellar performance. His work deservedly earned him a best actor nod at Cannes. Eliminate + NOUN: ambiguity, confusion, duplication, discrepancies, error, hassle, problem, waste; hunger, discrimination, illiteracy, inequality, poverty, racism; possibility, risk; contamination, toxins ADVERB + Eliminate: altogether, completely, entirely, totally; almost, effectively, essentially, largely, practically, virtually; gradually, progressively; forever, permanently; systematically This diet claims to eliminate toxins from the body. You could never eliminate risk completely, but preparation and training could attenuate it.
Collocation with Verbs - E (Part 1)
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