noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
Christmas/Easter/Independence etc Day
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What day of the week is Christmas Day this year?
Easter Bunny
Easter egg
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
break
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Some took holidays, others extended their Easter break .
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Thomas Cook is to launch a £1m campaign to encourage late bookers to travel over the Easter break .
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A Forte spokesperson says the launch of the Heritage campaign is timed to coincide with the Easter break .
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Adam was nineteen and in his first year at university, though at that time at home for the Easter break .
course
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More recent events include the 1988 Easter course at Norwich City College and well supported annual rallies.
egg
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Otherwise it will be like an Easter egg hunt.
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How much fun the Easter egg hunt every year on the lawn.
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Apparently Mr Tares retired at the end of last week. Easter eggs in all the windows now, expensive.
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Julius danced soberly with his Easter egg .
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The pool will be opened on Sunday and there will be an Easter egg hung at 2.30 p.m.
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Planned events include a fantasy role-playing war games day, an Easter egg hunt and motorcycle display.
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My lunch has been planned to allow a morning spent at church, hunting for Easter eggs or admiring the daffodils.
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Find out how to decorate your own Easter eggs on pages 30-31.
holiday
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If you're heading for the Paris Disney during the Easter holidays , how can you beat the queues?
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The Chancellor said he wanted talks with the opposition immediately after the Easter holidays .
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The Easter holiday is the likely culprit for the big swings, though.
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After Wednesday's Cabinet meeting, ministers will disperse for the Easter holidays .
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Students who lose one or two days tuition because of the Easter holiday weekend will receive a pro-rata reduction in tuition fees.
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Until then, goodnight and have a good Easter holiday .
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Now a group of senior players have asked colleagues who have Easter holiday plans to return for the Orrell game.
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It was during the Easter holidays .
sunday
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I shall not be able to stay past Easter Sunday because I am expected back at work.
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Then on Easter Sunday , in what must have seemed like divine intervention, the drillers broke through.
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During the days following Easter Sunday , he noticed a certain lassitude of spirit in himself.
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He recruits a couple of buddies, and on Easter Sunday 1994 the deed is done.
weekend
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I first heard of La Chupacabra over the Easter weekend while visiting family in Laredo.
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Over the Easter weekend there were complaints that the toilets were closed as early as five p.m.
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To the surprise of many, and regardless of the approaching Easter weekend , a string of real-life cash-in-hand buyers appeared.
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These consisted mainly of leisure bookings, particularly for the coming Easter weekend , which almost dried up during the election campaign.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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We went skiing in Vermont at Easter .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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I will be coming home the day before Easter .
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May this Easter be a beginning.
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My lunch has been planned to allow a morning spent at church, hunting for Easter eggs or admiring the daffodils.
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On Saturday evening came the Easter Vigil, a night of lilies, fire and flowing water.
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Perhaps an Easter egg hunt in the fifties.
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Phelioff won the Ladies' Open at this meeting last Easter and is once again amongst the 15 entries.
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Then, he hid until after Easter .