noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a cover photo/shot (= picture on the front cover )
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The picture became the July 4th cover shot.
a passport photograph/photo
a photo opportunity (= a chance to take a good photograph, especially of a particular person )
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Parents will always look for good photo opportunities at their kid's graduation ceremony.
a photo session (= when someone is photographed for a magazine etc )
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I normally have two or three photo sessions a week.
holiday photos ( also holiday snaps informal ) (= photographs that you take when you are on holiday )
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Do you want to see our holiday snaps?
photo booth
photo finish
photo opportunity
photo shoot
photo shoot
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a photo shoot sponsored by Kodak
take a picture/photograph/photo
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Would you mind taking a photo of us together?
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
nude
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Mia was stunned when she found nude photos of 21-year-old Soon-Yi taken in Woody's apartment.
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But it would not be impossible to get a nude photo printed at a Perfecta lab.
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Soon-Yi told friends that Mia went wild after finding nude photos of her in film-maker Allen's Manhattan apartment.
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He suggested taking nude photos of her.
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He turns down a small side alley where the scene is quieter, with fewer glaring neon signs and nude photo displays.
old
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I stare at the screen while they show a grainy old black-and-white photo of me, younger, with longer hair.
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I remembered the old photo of Grandma Nell holding my five-year-old dad in that open-cockpit biplane.
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The old photos of Maggie, straight and young and demure though she looks, make it worse.
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Leave the old photos where they are, she says.
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Probably in an old photo of Lennon banging out barre-chords in some dive off the Reeperbahn.
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Some of the children depicted in the older photos are likely in college by now, or adults with their own children.
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Nicholas Finck of San Francisco says he determines the age of old photos with a pendulum.
white
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Black and white and colour photos .
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Black-and-#white photo on the front.
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More than 350 colour and black and white photos , and illustrations.
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The black-and-#white photos throughout are windows into another time.
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One of the black and white photos pictures only the lower bodies and legs of people in a crowd.
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Black and white photos and illustrations.
■ NOUN
album
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He is perched uncomfortably on a settee with a photo album on his knee.
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I want you to look at this photo album while we wait for the gyms to open.
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He ran the torch over the shelves cabinets table drawers but there were no more photographs and no obvious photo albums .
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Hence photo albums , souvenirs, diaries.
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Sally would leave photos of herself in a special photo album for Hannah and call home frequently.
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You will need plain photo album luggage labels.
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I went through the photo album ten, eleven times, seeing nothing.
booth
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I had to take my picture in one of them photo booths .
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A man sits on the floor, his back against a photo booth , with a plastic bag beside him.
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She bought six first-class stamps, took a pound coin from her purse and went into the automatic photo booth .
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I told him all about Marie and showed him the pictures we took in that photo booth .
color
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All you need to do is send a color photo of yourself, and you can be an animated video star.
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It combines a pocket guide featuring color photos and hundreds of detailed listings with a full-size map for $ 10.
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The photograph has faded, as fifties color photos do, to a kind of sepia.
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This is a great catalog, full of information and color photos .
colour
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Underwater colour photos of 139 species.
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Black and white and colour photos .
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Includes 120 colour photos and information on each of the eight groups.
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Includes more than 790 colour photos .
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Most of the notorious grade anomalies have been ironed out and the colour photos should whet people's appetites.
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She had a target with a blown-up colour photo of him on it.
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I could take some colour photos of myself in the whole ensemble and maybe send Marcus one.
finish
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Here the officials checked your number and gave you your side number, for the photo finish .
lab
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Your basic bad hair day at the photo lab .
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When she did, on Nov. 2, two plainclothes detectives reported to the photo lab near Kendall Square.
opportunity
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Often the local press are looking more for a photo opportunity than a story.
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During the talks, a news blackout eliminated contact with the press except for photo opportunities .
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Never have soundbites, photo opportunities and spin mattered so much.
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You get great photo opportunities on this tour and interesting commentary from the guide.
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It's just that Diana hogs all the photo opportunities .
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Dole has been more adept at seizing photo opportunities in his out-of-town forays.
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And Mr Ashdown has been projected in photo opportunities across Britain as the best leader the country will never have.
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Most never really progress beyond the photo opportunity stage of involvement.
session
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The car was driven straight from a studio photo session to the world's fastest track.
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If you do a photo session and you look ridiculous, it's just one day, you move on.
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He had not enjoyed that photo session either, but he disliked this even more.
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Their main studio and office is located at and they will be offering on-the-spot make-overs and photo sessions .
shoot
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During the photo shoot , a slow stream of curious tourists and bonafide fans wander up for autographs.
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I do the photo shoots for the covers.
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The Annie Leibovitz photo shoot went great.
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I knew how to juggle photo shoots , prepare catalogs, everything.
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The rest of the day is a blur of photo shoots , speeches, interviews and endless briefings with his managers.
■ VERB
feature
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It combines a pocket guide featuring color photos and hundreds of detailed listings with a full-size map for $ 10.
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These magazines regularly feature comparative photos of men in outfits that look virtually identical.
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The page featured a photo of Joe looking over a piece of copy, cigarette in hand.
include
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Will reply to all letters received-Please include photos if possible.
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There should be more than one copy of an inventory, including receipts and photos .
look
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Often the local press are looking more for a photo opportunity than a story.
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I looked at the photo again.
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She had never wanted to look at those photos for too long.
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I want you to look at this photo album while we wait for the gyms to open.
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I'd like people to look at my photos and feel good about themselves and want to do something beautiful themselves.
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At the base, we're looking at the photos of celebrity climbers.
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He looked at the photo , and then he looked at Carl carefully and for a long time.
pose
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In sports bars, they tout the splendid qualities of ice-brewing, while posing for photos and signing autographs.
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She was introduced to Jamie Lee Curtis and posed for photos with the actress' daughter.
see
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She looked at it and saw the photo of Harald and Carl.
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I have seen photos of saxophones being played at pentecostal revivals as early as 1910.
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But nobody noticed the sinister shape at Decatur, Alabama, until recently, when local newsmen saw an aerial photo .
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And then 1 saw the news photos .
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It is obvious to see from the photos that nuff of them were rushing out of their heads!
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He said he saw the photo of the wood-toting mule and immediately developed an interest in it.
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They weren't supposed to have seen the photos .
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I saw the photos last week and they were so detailed I could recognize the terrain.
send
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At last, loads of you have sent in your photos .
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All you need to do is send a color photo of yourself, and you can be an animated video star.
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If you're slim, honest and have a good sense of humour then send your photos to this lovesick laddie.
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Or send a photo of your younger siblings and watch their faces light up when they see themselves in this animated adventure.
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Maybe some one will send them a photo of a lung or a heart, or a limp you-know-what.
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Doesn't matter what creed or colour you are, as long as you are mad! 16-18. Send photo and letter now.
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The Curator sends recent photos and Branch understands that he must study them, although they do not pertain to the case.
show
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We show him photos and a movie of his home town when he was a kid.
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He never mentioned the fact that Tucson detectives had shown him her photo .
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Each year group described a recent trip and showed photos and work they had done.
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He showed jurors photos of Simpson wearing gloves identical to the pair apparently used in the murders.
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He also showed the photo of Tweed you sent over with the courier who travelled here by night ferry.
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Courtroom spectators had to pass through two metal detectors and show photo identification.
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As Koons shows the photos to me during an interview in his Greenwich Village apartment, I feel embarrassed for him.
snap
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Who snapped intimate photos of him? 2.
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He longed to snap photos of every child and monk he saw, but was uncertain how to work his new camera.
take
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He grunted as Meyer took the two photos from the envelope delivered by secret courier.
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He had left it behind, Jing said, but took the photos of Las Vegas with him.
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I took a photo of him through the glass.
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Out front, stuck in the lawn by the walk, was a sign announcing that he took passport photos .
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But there is no escaping authenticity when the author has taken the photos himself.
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What about children taking naked photos of each other?
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As I took a photo , Igor said it looked like Kosovo.
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As soon as somebody takes a photo , I shall send you one.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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a photo album
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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I requested a photo of one establishment, and it appeared on my screen.
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In addition, it can be difficult to judge the quality of some merchandise from a photo on a Web page.
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Private photos never seen before by the public.
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Suppose she did carry his photo with the horse, not Fiona's, who's the owner, after all.
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The correct item was the one following either a photo frame, a vase or a window.
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The other photos on this fantasy book cover are of the people who allowed me to draw portraits of their lives.
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They were obtained by writing to the actors or the studios and asking for a signed photo .