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"contain" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

contain verbo

contain + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 1074
contain information • contain ingredients • contain elements • contain material • contain references • contain sugar • ...
verbo + contain
Kolokacji: 15
try to contain • found to contain • seem to contain • released containing • say to contain • ...
colocaciones frecuentes
Kolokacji: 6
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 4
(1) try, help, struggle, use
Kolokacji: 4
(2) find, believe, know
Kolokacji: 4
(3) seem, appear, consist, come
Kolokacji: 4
1. seem to contain = wydawaj się zawierać seem to contain
  • The brown paper bag seemed to contain papers of some sort.
  • The world seemed to contain little more than the river and the prairie.
  • He smiled a private smile that did not seem to contain much humor.
  • It seemed to contain not one large object but several smaller ones- like pieces or parts.
  • They also seem to contain a lot of new data, and I can't help wondering about that data's reliability.
  • In one yard several of them were sleeping; another seemed to contain only an old woman.
  • It seemed to contain the words 'and he gave me permission to' without actually doing so.
  • And, indeed, the whole book seemed to him to contain the story of his own life, written before he had lived it.
  • But their presence seems to contain a mixture of various factors.
  • The theory seems to contain everything that physicists ever wanted to know about the forces of nature but were afraid to ask.
2. appear to contain = wydaj się zawierać appear to contain
3. consist containing = składać się zawierając consist containing
4. come containing = przychodzić zawierając come containing
(4) release, say, publish
Kolokacji: 3
contain + preposición
Kolokacji: 47
contain within • contain in • contain by • contain among • contain about • ...
contain + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 56
contain therein • barely contain • actually contain • originally contain • once contain • generally contain • ...

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