I.
noun
ADJECTIVE
▪ bathroom , bedroom
▪ compact , dresser ( AmE ), make-up , pocket , shaving
▪ hand ( BrE ), hand-held ( AmE )
▪ full-length , tall
▪ framed , ornate
▪ antique
▪ two-way
▪
He watched them through a two-way ~.
▪ concave , convex
▪ oval , round
▪ rear , rear-view , side-view ( AmE ), wing ( BrE )
▪
Always check your ~ before pulling out to overtake.
▪ funhouse ( AmE )
▪ broken , cracked
VERB + MIRROR
▪ use
▪ glance in , look in , look into
▪ admire yourself in , examine yourself in , look at yourself/your face in
▪
He was busy admiring himself in the ~.
▪ face , sit at , stand in front of
▪ check
▪ catch sight of sb/sth in , see sb/sth in
▪ hang
▪
We hung a ~ over the fireplace.
▪ break , crack , smash
MIRROR + VERB
▪ reflect sth , reveal sth , show sth
▪ hang
▪
a large ~ hanging on the wall behind him
MIRROR + NOUN
▪ image , reflection ( esp. AmE )
▪
Art can be seen as a ~ image of society.
PREPOSITION
▪ in a/the ~
▪
She stared at her face in the ~.
II.
verb
ADVERB
▪ closely
▪
The trends here closely ~ those in America.
▪ exactly , faithfully , perfectly
▪ almost
VERB + MIRROR
▪ seem to
PHRASES
▪ be ~ed by sth , be ~ed in sth
▪
The jump in business confidence has been ~ed by the increase in employment.
▪ be ~ed in sb's face , be ~ed on sb's face
▪
The shock was ~ed on her face.
Mirror is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑ eye