"answer" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

answer verbo

answer + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 44
answer questions • answer queries • answer charges • answer letters • answer one's prayers • answer the phone • answer the summons • ...
verbo + answer
Kolokacji: 29
refuse to answer • decline to answer • try to answer • fail to answer • want to answer • go to answer • need to answer • ...
answer + preposición
Kolokacji: 23
answer without • answer by • answer to • answer with • answer for • ...
answer + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 176
answer immediately • answer correctly • answer directly • finally answer • answer quickly • answer quietly • answer simply • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 45
(2) correctly, incorrectly
Kolokacji: 2
(3) finally, eventually
Kolokacji: 2
(5) quietly, aloud, loudly
Kolokacji: 3
(11) individually, differently
Kolokacji: 2
(12) firmly, tightly
Kolokacji: 2
(13) fully, adequately, hardly
Kolokacji: 3
1. answer sharply = odpowiedz ostro answer sharply
2. answer emphatically = odpowiedz dobitnie answer emphatically
3. answer defensively = odpowiedz defensywnie answer defensively
  • "Lillian's been living here ever since your divorce," she answered defensively.
  • "It's being thoroughly tested," the water chairman answered defensively.
  • "Yeah, really," he answered defensively, trying to decipher the expression in her eyes.
  • "Well, you haven't been much fun," the blond woman answered defensively.
  • He answers defensively, and admits it is a question asked by prospective parents and one reason many choose not to proceed at this time.
  • "I always said it was alleged," she answered defensively.
  • Try to avoid taking things personally and answering defensively or angrily.
  • "The church sees to it that we are in no such danger," Jeremiah answered defensively.
  • "I'd planned to call later today," Henry answered defensively.
  • It hit too suddenly," Leah answered defensively, "and we lost a lot of ships during the war.
4. answer crisply = odpowiedz lakonicznie answer crisply
5. answer clearly = odpowiedz wyraźnie answer clearly
6. answer cryptically = odpowiedz tajemniczo answer cryptically
(18) patiently, impatiently
Kolokacji: 2
(20) absently, dreamily
Kolokacji: 2
(22) curtly, gruffly
Kolokacji: 2
(24) coldly, hotly, warmly
Kolokacji: 3
(25) angrily, indignantly
Kolokacji: 2
(26) better, best
Kolokacji: 2
(27) automatically, mechanically
Kolokacji: 2
(29) reluctantly, hesitantly
Kolokacji: 2
(30) flatly, tentatively
Kolokacji: 2
(33) sullenly, sourly, glumly
Kolokacji: 3
(34) eagerly, enthusiastically
Kolokacji: 2
(35) bitterly, tartly
Kolokacji: 2
(36) testily, irritably, crossly
Kolokacji: 3
(37) vaguely, noncommittally
Kolokacji: 2
(39) dully, brightly
Kolokacji: 2
(40) soothingly, reassuringly
Kolokacji: 2
(43) weakly, lamely, feebly
Kolokacji: 3
(44) partially, partly
Kolokacji: 2
(45) sarcastically, wryly
Kolokacji: 2

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