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noun ADJ. serious | near | multiple | head-on, mid-air VERB + COLLISION be involved in, have I had a near collision with a lorry. | avoid | cause COLLISION + VERB happen, occur The collision occurred near the hospital. PREP. in a/the ~ She was injured in a collision. | in ~ with The car was in collision with a lorry. | ~ between a head-on collision between two cars | ~ with a collision with a train PHRASES be on a collision course with sth An iceberg was on a collision course with the ship.
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