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what īs the collocation?



saszka2
Poland

what īs the collocation?
 
Do you say "heavy snow" or "severe snow?
Then "heavy thunderstorm" or "severe thunderstorm"?

And one more thing. I have to do an exercise in which I have to make words using the following letters, but I can īt find any.
 Can you help me?
1. crievee
2. vesrie

28 Jun 2010      





libertybelle
United States

We use heavy snow or snowfall or severe storms.
Not sure about the thunderstorm.

use an anagram site  -

http://www.anagramsite.com/

28 Jun 2010     



kodora
Greece

The first word is receive and the second is revise
Dora

28 Jun 2010     



arlissa
United States

heavy snow
heavy snowfall
severe snow storm
severe thunderstorm

However, it īs not the the use of heavy or severe would be incorrect, but just not widely used. The above are the "normally" associated word choices.

28 Jun 2010