- manager
- noun1 controls an organization/part of an organizationADJECTIVE▪ assistant, deputy▪ junior (esp. BrE), middle, mid-level (AmE)▪ senior, top▪ experienced▪ professional▪ general▪ bank, farm, hotel, store▪ facility▪ business, commercial, corporate▪ area (esp. BrE), branch, department, departmental (esp. BrE), district, divisional (esp. BrE), national, office, regional▪ account, functional (esp. AmE), operations, personnel, product, public relations▪ campaign, programme/program, project▪ advertising, brand, catering (esp. BrE), construction, development, fund, marketing, money, portfolio, production, sales, technical▪ nurse▪ successful▪ long-time▪ full-timeVERB + MANAGER▪ appoint, hire (esp. AmE)▪
They hired a new campaign manager.
▪ be named▪Last month he was named manager of the new unit.
▪ promote sb to▪He has been promoted to business development manager.
▪ fire▪ replace▪Companies replace managers who underperform relative to their rivals.
▪ assist▪Your job will be to assist the production manager.
▪ trainPREPOSITION▪ manager for▪the marketing manager for a large company
2 is in charge of a sports teamADJECTIVE▪ Brazilian, England, Yankees, etc.▪ team▪ caretaker (BrE), interim▪He will be the club's caretaker manager until a new manager is appointed.
▪ top▪ beleaguered (BrE)▪another disappointing day for the beleaguered England manager
Collocations dictionary. 2013.