"describe" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

describe verbo

describe + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 293
describe activities • describe species • describe things • describe people • describe one's experience • describe one's work • ...
verbo + describe
Kolokacji: 19
coin to describe • used to describe • try to describe • ask to describe • begin to describe • ...
(1) coin, ask, write, publish
Kolokacji: 4
2. try to describe = spróbuj opisać try to describe
3. begin to describe = zacznij opisywać begin to describe
  • But the word huge doesn't really begin to describe it.
  • You begin to describe the North, and you're more than half gone.
  • Working with them is an experience you can't begin to describe.
  • Playing both ends against the middle didn't begin to describe it.
  • I can't begin to describe the process of going to Heaven.
  • And he's going through the most beautiful color changes you can imagine - I can't begin to describe them.
  • So had the lack of any characteristics which might begin to describe his environment.
  • Genocide doesn't even begin to describe what was done to us.
  • More is going on here than I can begin to describe.
  • Words cannot begin to describe how much I will miss you in my life.
4. go to describe = idź do opisywać go to describe
5. begin describing = zacznij opisywać begin describing
8. start describing = zacznij opisywać start describing
10. avoid describing = uniknij opisywania avoid describing
(3) look, resemble, help
Kolokacji: 3
(4) quote, include
Kolokacji: 2
describe + preposición
Kolokacji: 45
described by • described in • describe to • described under • describe on • ...
describe + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 148
once describe • originally described • accurately describe • formally described • variously described • later describe • ...

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