"entertain" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

entertain verbo

entertain + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 40
entertain guests • entertain audiences • entertain friends • entertain hopes • entertain the idea • entertain children • ...
entertain + preposición
Kolokacji: 19
entertain at • entertain with • entertain on • entertain in • entertain for • ...
entertain + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 14
frequently entertain • entertain lavishly • seriously entertain • once entertain • regularly entertain • ...
(1) frequently, occasionally
Kolokacji: 2
  • He'd never seriously entertained the idea of himself in Whites.
  • But he never seriously entertained the idea that what had happened to the Sergeant could happen to him.
  • As a child, she did not seriously entertain the idea of becoming a famous actor.
  • I can't believe anyone who has been at all deeply involved in understanding and dealing with public opinion could seriously entertain the idea.
  • "It's too radical a change for any politician to seriously entertain at the national level," he said.
  • They've been saying that all along, and I don't think they seriously entertained any men for the post.
  • The reality is that her contention doesn't meet any sort of threshold at which point it should be seriously entertained.
  • But they are sending signals that should a clear proposal come, it would be seriously entertained.
  • The importance of nutrition was being seriously entertained for the first time as a preventive measure against cancer.
  • "I would never seriously entertain boycotting any official meeting of the committee or the Legislature," she said.
5. briefly entertain = pokrótce zabaw briefly entertain
7. well entertain = dobrze zabaw well entertain
8. royally entertained = po królewsku zabawiony royally entertained
(3) privately, publicly
Kolokacji: 2

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