MORNING


Meaning of MORNING in English

noun

ADJECTIVE

▪ this , tomorrow , yesterday

▪ following , next

▪ previous

▪ Friday , Saturday , etc.

▪ weekday , weekend

▪ early , late

The side of the mountain appeared pink in the early ~ light.

▪ April , May , etc.

▪ spring , summer , etc.

▪ beautiful , bright , clear , fine , glorious , lovely , sunny , warm

▪ chilly , cold , cool , crisp , dreary , foggy , frosty , grey/gray , misty , rainy , snowy

▪ fateful

After that fateful ~, my life changed.

▪ lazy

We had a lazy ~ at home.

▪ peaceful , quiet

▪ busy

▪ typical

On a typical ~, I'll have cereal for breakfast.

VERB + MORNING

▪ spend

I spent the ~ doing some sightseeing.

MORNING + VERB

▪ arrive , come , dawn

The ~ dawned bright and sunny.

▪ pass , progress , wear on

As the ~ wore on she became more and more tired.

▪ bring sth

The ~ brought blue sky and golden clouds.

MORNING + NOUN

▪ coffee , tea

▪ meal ( esp. AmE )

▪ prayer , service , worship

▪ hours

▪ rush , rush hour

▪ flight , traffic , train

▪ commute , drive , ride

▪ jog , swim , walk , workout

▪ chores ( esp. AmE )

▪ ritual , routine

▪ shift

▪ bath , shower

I took my usual ~ shower and brushed my teeth.

▪ news , newspaper , paper

▪ briefing , meeting

▪ programme/program , show , television (all esp. AmE )

He was a presenter on a ~ talk show.

▪ call

▪ class , session

▪ air , breeze , dew , light , mist , sky , sun , sunlight , sunshine

▪ sickness

▪ person

I'm not a ~ person ( = I don't like mornings ).

PREPOSITION

▪ by ~

▪ during the ~ , in the ~

▪ on Monday, etc. ~ , on the ~ of sth

We got the news on the ~ of the wedding.

▪ towards/toward ~

Towards/Toward ~ the snow turned to rain.

PHRASES

▪ first thing in the ~

I'll see to it first thing in the ~.

▪ from ~ till night , ~, noon and night

It's all she talks about, ~, noon and night (= all the time) .

▪ good ~

He didn't even say ‘Good morning’.

▪ the rest of the ~

Oxford Collocations English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь словосочетаний .