"belong" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

belong verbo

verbo + belong
Kolokacji: 5
seem to belong • use to belong • considered to belong • want to belong • belong belonging
belong + preposición
Kolokacji: 29
belong to • belong in • belong on • belong with • belong at • ...
belong + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 51
once belong • originally belong • formerly belong • belong together • actually belong • ...
(1) once, formerly
Kolokacji: 2
(4) properly, rightly
Kolokacji: 2
1. properly belong = odpowiednio należ properly belong
  • I know of nothing, in fact, that properly belongs to it.
  • At issue is whether the interest generated properly belongs to the client, Williams said.
  • It would seem that this honorific more properly belongs to him.
  • This literature, however, belongs more properly to economics than to astronomy.
  • I could go on, but the rest of the space properly belongs to those people who helped make this book exist.
  • Those activities properly belong under the director, who is supposed to guide national intelligence programs.
  • But it is to the latter rather than to the former period that he properly belongs.
  • He went on to promise to "restore to states and local governments the power that properly belongs to them."
  • "Once the capital is in our hands, all the realm will come to see who properly belongs at its head."
  • And wonder, which properly belongs to lovers, is reserved for God.
2. rightly belong = słusznie należ rightly belong
(5) clearly, definitely
Kolokacji: 2
(8) officially, formally
Kolokacji: 2

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