COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
won by a landslide
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The SNP candidate won by a landslide .
won comfortably
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Davis won comfortably , 9–1, 9–3, 9–2.
won...on the pools
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Dad won £40 on the pools .
won...Oscars
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The film won five Oscars .
won...scholarship
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She won a scholarship to Iowa State University.
won...vote of confidence
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On April 19 the new government won a vote of confidence by 339 votes to 207.
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
I/we won't eat you
he/she won't bite
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Well, go and ask him if he can help you - he won't bite !
it won't/wouldn't kill sb (to do something)
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It wouldn't kill you to do the dishes.
sb won't thank you (for doing sth)
sb/sth/it won't be long
sth doesn't/won't wash (with sb)
sth won't/doesn't hurt
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The house looks pretty good, but a fresh paint job wouldn't hurt either.
won't take no for an answer
won't/can't have sth
won't/wouldn't hear of it
you won't catch me doing sth
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You won't catch me ironing his shirts!