Useful Collocations – Use Them In Your Conversations & Compositions

1. meticulous planning
2. laborious process / task
3. scrumptious meal
4. delirious with joy
5. infectious laughter
6. sumptuous hotel
7. boisterous classmates
8. oblivious to others
9. obnoxious behaviour
10. conscientious effort
11. assiduous learner
12. arduous journey
13. momentous occasion
14. onerous responsibilities
15. credulous consumer of news

Example Sentences – You Can Use Them In Your Conversations

1. Through meticulous planning, I can ensure the success of my endeavours. (meticulous: full of careful attention to detail)
2. Mastering a new skill is a laborious process, but I like to challenge myself to step out of the comfort zone. (laborious: full of hard work and effort)
3. I plan to learn cooking so that I can whip up scrumptious meals for my family. (scrumptious: full of taste)
4. I’m sure I will be delirious with joy if I pass my PSLE with flying colours. (delirious: full of extreme excitement or confusion)
5. People say that my infectious laughter uplifts their spirits. (infectious: full of the power to spread)
6. Staycations at sumptuous hotels are great, but I also enjoy spending quality time with my family at picnics and barbecue sessions. (sumptuous: full of luxury / very rich)
7. Sometimes, my boisterious classmates don’t listen to my teacher’s instruction, but I tell myself to stay focused and concentrate on learning. (boisterious: full of noisy energy or excitement)
8. I think it’s important to remain empathetic and not be oblivious to others. (oblivious: full of unawareness / not noticing what is happening)
9. If I don’t learn from my mistakes and continue to rub the wrong way, people will be offended by my obnoxious behaviour. (obnoxious: full of annoying qualities)
10. I believe that I can achieve my goals if I put in a conscientious effort. (conscientious: full of care and responsibility)
11. I aim to be an assiduous learner who practises English every day without fail. (assiduous: full of hard work / very diligent)
12. Participating in the National School Games / Singapore Youth Festival was an arduous journey, so I am glad that I could rely on my teammates for support. (arduous: full of difficulty and effort)
13. The Primary 5 camp was a momentous occasion for me because I learned many soft skills, such as resilience. (momentous: having the quality of great importance)
14. I will not shy away from onerous responsibilities because I know I can overcome challenges. (onerous: full of burden or difficulty)
15. In this day and age, I must take everything I read online with a pinch of salt and not be a credulous consumer of news. (credulous: full of trusting too easily)