Tri Duc English - Unit 74 🤝 TRI ĐỨC ENGLISH 2026 • Pre-Intermediate UNIT 74 WORD PARTNERS LÝ THUYẾT TỪ VỰNG A. What do we mean by word partners? If you want to use a word naturally, you often need to know other words that are commonly used with it. These are called word partners or collocations , and they can be different from language to language. I spent time in Paris. (NOT I passed time in Paris.) I missed the bus. (NOT I lost the bus.) We have children. (NOT We get children.) I made a mistake. (NOT I did a mistake.) It was a serious injury. (also a serious illness ) It's quite likely that we'll stay here. [we'll probably stay here] It depends on my parents. (NOT It depends of my parents.) B. Verbs and nouns There are many verbs and nouns that are often used together. Pavel told me a joke but I can't re...