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What are collocations? Collocations help you sound more like a native speaker. It's two or more words that sound natural together.
above average
more than average, esp. in amount, age, height, weight etc.
My height is above average.
absolutely necessary
totally or completely necessary
Studying is absolutely necessary if you want to make a good grade.
abuse drugs
to use drugs in a way that's harmful to yourself or others
Parents should teach their kids not to abuse drugs.
abuse of power
the harmful or unethical use of power
The abuse of power is common in government these days.
accept (a) defeat
to accept the fact that you didn't win a game, match, contest, election, etc.
Sometimes, you have to accept defeat to move on.