ADJ
- fast, fast-flowing, powerful, strong
- dangerous, treacherous
- ocean
- prevailing
- The prevailing current flows from east to west
- off-shore
- tidal
CURRENT + VERB
- flow
- carry sb/sth, sweep sb/sth
- The strong current carried the boat downstream. She was swept away by the treacherous currents
PREP
- against a/the ~
- He was swimming against the current
- in a/the ~
- The boat was carried along in the current
- with a/the ~
- It's easier to go with the current
ADJ
- warm
- air
- Birds of prey use warm air currents to lift them high in the sky
ADJ
- strong, weak
- electric, electrical
- alternating
- direct
- input, output
VERB + CURRENT
- generate, produce
- carry, pass, transmit
- switch off/on
- Check all your wiring before switching on the current
CURRENT + VERB
- flow, pass through sth
- Measure the current flowing in the wire