Collocation
ride a bike
Definition
to travel on a bicycle by sitting on it and controlling it with pedals and handlebars
'ride a bike' is a common English collocation. to travel on a bicycle by sitting on it and controlling it with pedals and handlebars
ride + a bike
“I learned to ride a bike when I was six.”
Examples
- Can you _____ a bike?
- My sister learned to _____ a bike last summer.
- We usually _____ a bike to the store on weekends.
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- He _____ a bike to work every day to save money.
- Yesterday, I _____ a bike along the river for an hour.
- If the weather is nice, we will _____ a bike to the beach.
- She has never _____ a bike in the city before.
- By the time he was ten, he could _____ a bike without training wheels.
- They were _____ a bike through the countryside when it started to rain.
More verb + noun phrases
- make an effort to try hard to do something, especially when it requires extra energy or commitment
- make a choice to decide between options
- make a phone call to call someone using a telephone
- make an appointment to arrange a specific time to meet someone, especially a professional such as a doctor or dentist
- make a complaint to formally say that you are unhappy with a service, product, or situation and want it dealt with