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If something 'lacks' structure, you can 'devise', 'create' or 'impose' one. These verbs are commonly used with the noun 'structure'. Learn common collocations with 'structure' with Phil in this video.

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Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Verbs are “doing” words. We learnt that in school. Yet lately verbs have been doing weird things for many of you. This year my ...