ADJ
- effective, good
- correct
- wrong
- common
- traditional
- ancient, old
- folk
- home
- herbal, homoeopathic, natural
- cold
- The player insists that he merely took a cold remedy and not a banned substance
QUANT
- dose
- One dose of the remedy is sufficient
VERB + REMEDY
- take, use
- need
- try
- give sb
- The remedy was given in different strengths to a group of volunteers
- prescribe (sb)
- prepare
- The remedies are all prepared from wild flowers
- find
- They're hoping to find a remedy for the condition
REMEDY + VERB
- be available
- work
- She tried various remedies, but none of them worked
PREP
- ~ for
- He took a herbal remedy for his hay fever
ADJ
- adequate, effective, good
- Your best remedy is to go to the small claims court
- appropriate, suitable
- easy, simple
- There's no easy remedy for unemployment
- common, usual
- alternative
- desperate, drastic
- proposed
- civil (law), common/private/public law, contractual, judicial, legal, statutory
VERB + REMEDY
- have
- pursue, seek
- They will have to seek a judicial remedy for breach of contract
- resort to
- Desperate remedies were resorted to in the search for food
- exhaust
- They advised him to exhaust all other remedies before applying to court
- create
- offer
- afford (sb), grant sb, provide (sb with)
- remedies afforded to creditors by a bankruptcy order
REMEDY + VERB
- be available
- lie in sth
- When the reservoir becomes blocked, the only remedy lies in cleaning the entire system
PREP
- ~ against
- The agreement states that he has a remedy against the subcontractor
- ~ for
- remedies for breach of contract
- ~ in
- You have a remedy in civil law
PHRASES
- rights and remedies
- The Act created rights and remedies for consumers
