noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
an island paradise
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She had booked a beach house on the island paradise of Phuket.
bird of paradise
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
earthly
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All men go through life clinging to an idea of an earthly paradise .
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There are waterfalls and cascades, cliffs and rocks, native trees and rampant heather in an earthly paradise .
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But a new element in Montaigne's essay was its suggestion that the earthly paradise might be a still existing real place.
tropical
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A serious photographer can not afford to work in any tropical paradise without shooting from the air.
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The view is of downtown Bethesda, not exactly a tropical paradise .
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The tropical paradise trip was a reward for 40 years' service with the Severn Trent water company.
■ VERB
live
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The very servants live in paradise .
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While to the latter the former seem to be living either in paradise or cloud-cuckoo-land.
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
be living in a fool's paradise
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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For the new immigrants, America seemed like paradise .
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Tonga is a tropical paradise .
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With so many inexpensive fashion stores, it's a bargain-hunter's paradise .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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And if that were to happen, paradise could not be far behind.
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Brooklands was like paradise to 19 year old Jack.
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But this monopolistic paradise has been lost.
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Humans later followed them to enter a hunting paradise .
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It is about a paradise one can not have.
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What does a photographer look for when commissioned to shoot pristine paradise ?