Collocation
summer holiday
A period of vacation or time off from work or school taken during the summer months, typically for rest, travel, or recreation.
Definition
'summer holiday' is a common English collocation. A period of vacation or time off from work or school taken during the summer months, typically for rest, travel, or recreation.
spend + (a/the/possessive) + summer holiday
“They usually spend their summer holiday visiting family abroad.”
Examples
- We love to spend our summer holiday exploring new hiking trails.
- She spent her last summer holiday volunteering at an animal shelter.
- Are you spending your summer holiday relaxing at home or traveling?
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- They're planning to spend their next summer holiday camping in the mountains.
- How do you prefer to spend your ideal summer holiday?
- He has always spent his summer holidays visiting his grandparents in the countryside.
- Many families spend their summer holidays enjoying amusement parks.
- I would love to spend my summer holiday on a tropical island this year.
- The children always look forward to spending their summer holiday playing outside.
- They spent their entire summer holiday binge-watching TV series indoors due to the bad weather.
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