Nouns with dear

  • friendfriendold friend
  • Sir or Madam

Prepositions with dear

  • to

Phrases with dear

  • oh dearoh deardear me
  • hold on for dear life
  • my dear

Practice · 2 min

Fill the collocation, then say the whole sentence out loud.

  1. 1

    This city is very dear ___ me.

  2. 2

    ___ dear, I think I missed the bus.

  3. 3

    She's a ___ friend of the family.

  4. 4

    He held on for dear ___ during the storm.

Say it today

Use it once in a real conversation before tomorrow. Out loud counts, even to yourself.