"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 • ...
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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 26
(1) fully, hardly, poorly
Kolokacji: 3
(3) patiently, impatiently
Kolokacji: 2
(4) easily, well, successfully
Kolokacji: 3
(5) clearly, lucidly
Kolokacji: 2
(6) later, afterward
Kolokacji: 2
2. once explain = kiedyś wyjaśnij once explain
3. calmly explain = spokojnie wyjaśnij calmly explain
6. largely explain = w dużej mierze wyjaśnij largely explain
8. explain apologetically = wyjaśnij przepraszająco explain apologetically
9. explain exactly = wyjaśnij dokładnie explain exactly
10. explain before = wyjaśnij wcześniej explain before
11. helpfully explain = uprzejmie wyjaśnij helpfully explain
12. explain above = wyjaśnij wyżej explain above
15. explain sheepishly = wyjaśnij z zakłopotaniem explain sheepishly
17. explain breathlessly = wyjaśnij bez tchu explain breathlessly
18. explain lamely = wyjaśnij nieprzekonująco explain lamely
  • "The French had a lot of artillery," Sharpe explained lamely, "and it was well handled."
  • "Well, Tessa left a lot of unfinished business, you see," Justin explains lamely.
  • "I was told to come here," she explained lamely, trying to decide how best to put all this.
  • At one point, while talking to two colonels, I lamely explained that I break my hand about once a year.
  • "I shut them before the game," Mason explained lamely.
  • "I suppose I thought she would find someone else," he explained lamely.
  • "I did not realize what you intended," Brother Paul explained lamely.
  • "I didn't want to be a bother," I explained lamely.
  • As Richardson lamely explained: "we don't know whether it came from our labs."
  • "Since then," she explained lamely, "my gap-sickness has been more of a problem."
19. immediately explain = natychmiast wyjaśnij immediately explain
20. plausibly explain = przekonująco wyjaśniać plausibly explain
21. accurately explain = dokładnie wyjaśnij accurately explain
23. somehow explain = jakoś wyjaśnij somehow explain
24. explain unnecessarily = wyjaśnij niepotrzebnie explain unnecessarily
25. tearfully explain = ze łzami w oczach wyjaśniać tearfully explain
26. variously explained = różnie wyjaśnić variously explained
27. haltingly explain = niepewnie wyjaśniać haltingly explain
28. deftly explain = zręcznie wyjaśnij deftly explain
(9) better, best
Kolokacji: 2
(13) quietly, gently, softly
Kolokacji: 3
(14) finally, eventually
Kolokacji: 2
(15) entirely, alone, solely
Kolokacji: 3
(16) proudly, modestly
Kolokacji: 2
(17) kindly, tactfully
Kolokacji: 2
(18) hastily, hurriedly
Kolokacji: 2
(19) publicly, explicitly
Kolokacji: 2
(20) politely, graciously
Kolokacji: 2
(24) eagerly, enthusiastically
Kolokacji: 2
(25) bluntly, gruffly
Kolokacji: 2
(26) confidently, shyly
Kolokacji: 2

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