"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 • ...
describe + preposición
Kolokacji: 45
described by • described in • describe to • described under • describe on • ...
(1) by, in, to, under, on, ...
Kolokacji: 15
  • Even so, I described that sort of thing, once, to somebody, as living with your skin off.
  • He has also described the chances of a peace deal as well under 50 percent.
  • The people who move a good deal are often described as being 'full of nervous energy'.
  • Hadn't she just described the truly religious man, someone in the world but not of it?
  • In art, the term painting describes both the act and the result of the action.
  • This was unusual for a man who is described as "of quite limited resources".
  • "I think there will still be describing of the Democratic leadership, more generally, over the past 16 years."
  • The first man is described as 18-20-years-old, 5ft 8in-5ft 10in tall with short dark hair and of medium build.
  • He later described the trial as "the hardest two weeks" of his life.
  • This you will describe, of course, as seen through the murderer's eyes.
11. describe that = opisz to describe that
12. described until = opisany do czasu gdy described until
13. described above = opisany wyżej described above
14. describe behind = opisz z tyłu describe behind
describe + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 148
once describe • originally described • accurately describe • formally described • variously described • later describe • ...

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