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												Used with adjectives:
													
													
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Our cat has a long coat."
(long, short, thick, shiny, smooth, shaggy)
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You'll need a heavy coat in the winter."
(heavy, warm, waterproof)
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Fur coats used to be more popular."
(fur, fur-trimmed, leather, mink)
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She wore a wool coat."
(wool, pea, sport, trench, lab, winter)
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The storm left a fresh coat of snow."
(fresh, light, new, thick)
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Did you put on the top coat of paint?"
(top, under, final, base)
														
														
														
Used with verbs:
														"
The boy wore his winter coat."
(wore, put on, threw on)
"
Please take off your coat before entering."
(take off, remove)
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Do you need help buttoning your coat?"
(buttoning, unbuttoning, zipping, zipping up)
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Don't forget to grab your coat."
(grab, take, hang, hang up)
"
I'll apply one more coat."
(apply, put on, paint)
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We have to wait for the first coat of paint to dry."
(dry)
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My dog is shedding his winter coat."
(be + shedding)
														
Used with nouns:
														"
I need to iron my coat collar."
(collar, pocket, sleeve)
														
Used with prepositions:
														"
She is waiting for the coat of paint to dry."
(of)