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In some senses, cottage is marked as archaic, slang, UK. Watch for register when choosing this word.
cottage
/ˈkɒt.ɪd͡ʒ/
noun 4name 3verb 2
Collocations
23(noun.)
ADJ
humble, little, small, tiny | charming, lovely, picturesque, pretty | country, rural | lonely | empty, unoccupied | derelict, run-down | half-timbered, thatched, thatch-roofed | detached, terraced | three-bed, three-bedroom, three-bedroomed, three-room, etc. | rented | farm, estate, tied | holiday, summer, weekend | retirement
guest
When visitors arrive, we always prepare the guest cottage for them to stay in comfortably.
VERB + COTTAGE
have, own
They own a small cottage by the sea where they spend their summers.
live in, stay in
My grandparents lived in a small cottage by the sea for many years.
rent, take
We took a small cottage by the lake for our summer vacation.
let | buy | sell
COTTAGE + NOUN
home | garden
PREP
in a/the ~
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