# Tongue, Lips, Kiss, Smile

## Tongue

* bite your tongue
* burn your tongue
* stick your tongue out (at someone)

## Lips

* lick your lips
* lift ... to your lips
* dry lips
* put on some lipstick

## Kiss

* give (him) a kiss
* your first kiss
* a big kiss
* a goodnight kiss

## Smile

* a friendly smile
* a lovely smile
* have a smile on (his) face

## Exercise

### Verb collocations

1. I **burned** my tongue *on* the soup. It was far too hot.
2. His interview must have *gone well*. When he came out, he ***had*** a big smile on his face.
3. I **licked** my lips *at the thought of* all the lovely food we would have at the party.
4. A little boy ***stuck*** his tongue out at me on the bus today. What a cheek!
5. She **lifted** the glass to her lips and slowly sipped her wine.
6. I accidentally ***bit*** my tongue while I was eating! It's still quite sore.

### Adjective collocations

1. When I arrived at the airport, my wife ran up to me and gave me a ***big*** kiss.
2. The hotel receptionist greeted me with a ***friendly*** smile.
3. My mother always gave us a ***goodnight*** kiss before she *turned out* the lights.
4. My lips are really ***dry*** and sore. I'll need to put some cream on them.
5. Linda is a very warm person, and she has such a **lovely** smile.
6. I don't think anybody ever forgets their ***first*** kiss. Do you remember yours?