Collocation
college roommate
a person you share a room with while attending college or university
Definition
'college roommate' is a common English collocation. a person you share a room with while attending college or university
college + roommate
“My college roommate and I are still close friends.”
Examples
- My college roommate and I are still close friends.
- I met my college roommate during orientation week.
- My college roommate always woke up early to study.
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- I ran into my college roommate at a coffee shop downtown.
- My college roommate helped me move into the dorm on the first day.
- After graduation, my college roommate moved abroad for work.
- I still share vacation photos with my college roommate from time to time.
- My college roommate and I had different schedules, so we barely saw each other during finals.
- When I got sick, my college roommate brought me soup and picked up my medicine.
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