"explain" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

explain verbo

explain + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 136
explain things • explain matters • explain one's decision • explain one's actions • explain one's behavior • explain one's position • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 25
(1) thing, effect
Kolokacji: 2
1. explain matters = wyjaśnij sprawy explain matters
3. explain one's interest = wyjaśniać czyjś interes explain one's interest
4. explain one's concerns = wyjaśniać czyjś niepokoje explain one's concerns
5. explain one's business = wyjaśniać czyjś biznes explain one's business
6. explain one's involvement = wyjaśniać czyjś uczestnictwo explain one's involvement
  • "The chief constable did explain your involvement," he went on.
  • "Our party is in deep distress," the Senator said in explaining his political involvement.
  • Then she began to explain her involvement in Hunnicunn.
  • I fear that we'd be too busy explaining our own involvement.
  • He also explained the Government's involvement in the project.
  • However, you have not explained your involvement with the Starstalker project.
  • That could also explain David's involvement, assuming that he was involved and she wasn't just crazy.
  • But he said nothing of that, and only explained his present involvement.
  • Riding in the back of the staff car on the way there, he explained the Army's involvement.
  • "We need a revival of moral integrity," she said, explaining her involvement in his campaign.
7. explain one's fear = wyjaśniać czyjś strach explain one's fear
8. explain one's troubles = wyjaśniać czyjś kłopoty explain one's troubles
(3) decision, choice, vote
Kolokacji: 3
(7) presence, absence, lack
Kolokacji: 3
(11) attempt, crime
Kolokacji: 2
(12) origin, name
Kolokacji: 2
(13) policy, strategy
Kolokacji: 2
(18) feeling, desire, vision, dream
Kolokacji: 4
(20) time, history, life, past
Kolokacji: 4
(22) technique, rate
Kolokacji: 2
(23) predicament, plight
Kolokacji: 2
(25) reluctance, willingness
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + explain
Kolokacji: 32
help explain • attempt to explain • try to explain • seek to explain • fail to explain • help to explain • begin to explain • need to explain • ...
explain + preposición
Kolokacji: 30
explain to • explain by • explain about • explain in • explain during • ...
explain + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 105
fully explain • partly explain • explain patiently • explained away • easily explained • clearly explain • later explain • further explain • ...

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