noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
be 5 kilos/20 pounds etc overweight
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I’m about 15 pounds overweight right now.
shed pounds/kilos (= to lose this amount of weight )
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I needed to shed a few pounds.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ VERB
produce
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My ten foot span model can produce something like 150 kilos of lift.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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One case in Louisiana involved the seizure of 275 kilos of cocaine.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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At Buitoni we go even further and blend a full five eggs - quality controlled and fully pasteurised - into each kilo .
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Each of the six weighed half a kilo so I was glad John came to meet me on arrival.
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Highest price steer per kilo 148.5, R. Jones, Cae Isaf.
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It was just my luck to have bags made of light nylon, weighing in at ten kilos in total.
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July 4: 300 kilos of cannabis resin and herbal cannabis worth up to £3m seized from a Northern Ireland-registered lorry in Dover.
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On average, each person can expect to get just 8 kilos of food every 2 weeks.
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Shouldn't he order a kilo ?