"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 • ...

Kolokacji: 11

Grup znaczeniowych: 4

(1) refuse, decline, avoid, mind

Kolokacji: 4

1. refuse to answer = odmów odpowiedzenia refuse to answer

2. decline to answer = odmawiać odpowiedzi, uchylać się od odpowiedzi, uchylić się od odpowiedzi decline to answer

3. avoid answering = uchylać się od odpowiedzi avoid answering

But the question is so hypothetical that I'm going to avoid answering it directly.
He couldn't avoid answering the direct question, but didn't feel the need to elaborate.
The sergeant looked for a way to avoid answering it, but she couldn't find one.
But he avoided answering me directly, so I changed the subject.
When I asked if the workers will wear space suits while they're working on the job, they avoided answering the question.
You've managed to avoid answering any questions for most of the afternoon and evening.
Instead he found another way to go out to the field, essentially avoiding answering the question.
What tangled comments they made to avoid answering our questions.
Mollie looked around the room, trying to avoid answering the question.
He had either not heard my question or was avoiding answering it.

4. mind answering = odpowiadanie umysłu mind answering

(2) try, fail, go, start, attempt, ...

Kolokacji: 14

(3) want, need, expect, ask, require

Kolokacji: 5

(4) bother, help, wait, bring, delay

Kolokacji: 6

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 • ...

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