noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
new
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A new tractor of this size would have cost £60,000, a sum that West End Farm couldn't justify.
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A man, thirtyish, leaning cross-legged against a new tractor with studded tires.
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They designed and built a new tractor mower and turned their former customers into competitors.
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They had new weeding tractors and their wheat fields were still being run over by weeds.
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Unlike previous Zetor gearboxes, which only had synchromesh on higher gears, the new tractor is all synchro.
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And an expensive new lawn tractor .
■ NOUN
trailer
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They had told drivers of 14 civilian tractor trailers carrying supplies to link up with the first convoy.
■ VERB
drive
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The 50% who were competent in the basic crop tasks were wives accustomed to drive tractors .
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Can you drive a tractor , by the way?
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In addition, the Secretary drove the tractor on sundry duties.
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He wondered if she could drive a tractor .
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He has a man to do the finances, but he drives the tractors and so on.
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One morning, Ted drove a tractor and plough into the field and commenced the job.
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I couldn't get enthusiastic about driving a tractor all day but I quite enjoy working with these all day.
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I drive tractors and struggle in the mud.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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All the time the tractor is sinking Through the degrees, deepening Into its hell of ice.
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Carla Miller was widowed when a tractor rolled over on her husband.
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He opens a surfer shop in Ames, Iowa, right down the street from the tractor repair shop.
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I left Don one morning, just after he came in off his tractor from the fields.
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It took two additional tractors to disinter the float and permit Hirt and Channing to go on with the show.
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Knocked from its invisible supporting cradle of needle-thin tractor beams, the effigy swayed.
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That's about what you'd expect for a tractor of this size.
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We had to have waders and tractors to go through the streets.