Luyện ngữ pháp - English Collocations in Use - Intermediate - (Unit 8: (Unit 1: Topics: Society and institutions)

- Lesson 36: A. Collocations about newspapers

News

Collocations about newspapers

collocation	example
a (news) story breaks	The singer was out of the country when the story about his wife broke.
news comes in	TV newscaster: News has just come in of an earthquake.
news leaks out	Although the two stars tried to keep their relationship secret, news of it soon leaked out.
hit the headlines	The scandal is expected to hit the headlines tomorrow.
make headlines	A dramatic story like that will make headlines world-wide.
front-page headline	The scandal was the front-page headline in all the newspapers.
the latest news	The latest news from the earthquake zone is more hopeful.
be headline/front-page news	Any story about the Royal Family will be headline/front-page news in Britain.
item of news	The main item of news today is the earthquake in Broskva City.
run a story [publish a story]	The Daily Times recently ran a story about an affair between a famous rock star and a politician.
flick through the newspaper	He flicked through the newspaper as he didn’t have time to read it properly.