"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
(3) decision, choice, vote
Kolokacji: 3
2. explain one's choice = wyjaśniać czyjś wybór explain one's choice
3. explain one's vote = uzasadniać swój głos explain one's vote
  • No one who passed on Miller is known to have stepped forward and explained his vote.
  • He also explained his vote against authorizing the use of force.
  • This is the only way one could explain the Connecticut legislature's vote.
  • I would also point out to you that you can explain your vote in writing.
  • Mr President, thank you for this opportunity to explain my vote.
  • Thus, I could not in good conscience support such a report, which explains my vote on the subject.
  • We each take the floor to explain our vote after we have cast it.
  • Following the debate I feel compelled to explain our vote.
  • That explains the amendments which have been tabled, and my vote.
  • "Senator," the man continued, "I must explain my vote of yesterday."
(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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