haul

UK /hɔːl/ US /hɔl/
verb 5noun 5

Collocations

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1

(noun.) act of hauling

VERB + HAUL

give sth

PREP

~ on

The sailor gave a hard haul on the line to bring the sail down quickly.

2

(noun.) distance to be travelled

ADJ

long, short

We decided to take the short haul flight instead of driving all day.

final, last

The last haul of supplies arrived at the mountain camp just before the storm hit.

PREP

~ from, ~ to

3

(noun.) of fish/stolen goods, etc.

ADJ

big, large, record

The fishermen were excited about their big haul of tuna from the morning's catch.

arms, drugs

VERB + HAUL

get, get away with

The thieves managed to get away with a huge haul of diamonds from the museum.

HAUL + VERB

be worth sth

The fishermen's catch was worth thousands of dollars after their successful night haul.

PREP

~ of

The police made an impressive haul of stolen artwork from the abandoned warehouse.

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