diary

diary
noun
1 for writing down what happens each day
ADJECTIVE
▪ detailed
▪ daily
▪ personal, private, secret
▪ food, travel
▪

He jotted down observations on the places he visited in his travel diary.

▪ online, video
VERB + DIARY
▪ keep
▪

I starting keeping a diary when I was thirteen.

▪ note sth in, record sth in, write sth in
▪

‘It's all over,’ he wrote in his diary for April 21.

▪ read
▪

No one is allowed to read my diary.

DIARY + NOUN
▪ entry
PREPOSITION
▪ in a/your diary
▪

I've made a note in my diary.

PHRASES
▪ an entry in a diary
2 (BrE) for appointments ⇨ See also ↑datebook
ADJECTIVE
▪ appointments, bookings, engagement, social
▪ desk, pocket
▪ electronic
VERB + DIARY
▪ have sth in
▪

I didn't have the meeting in my diary.

▪ put sth in, write sth in
▪

Put it in your diary before you forget.

PREPOSITION
▪ in a/your diary

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