"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 • ...
1. help explain = pomóż wyjaśniać help explain
2. attempt to explain = próba wyjaśnienia attempt to explain
4. seek to explain = staraj się wyjaśnić seek to explain
5. fail to explain = nie potraf wyjaśnić fail to explain
6. help to explain = pomóż wyjaśnić help to explain
7. begin to explain = zacznij wyjaśniać begin to explain
8. used to explain = użyty by wyjaśnić used to explain
9. go to explain = idź do wyjaśniać go to explain
10. try explaining = spróbuj wyjaśniać try explaining
11. start explaining = zacznij wyjaśniać start explaining
  • I followed him, too stunned by his comments to start explaining.
  • Her eyes wide, the child started explaining even before Sophie asked a question.
  • I really hoped he wouldn't start explaining it to me, but just apply whatever came up.
  • Bones takes them to her office and she starts explaining all that happened.
  • I met with the dean of the college, and he started explaining the options to me.
  • Once the Duke started explaining things his voice was clear, steady, and strong.
  • Now how about you start explaining some things to me.
  • Now, you can start explaining things to guys without even writing it down.
  • No reason to start explaining if we don't have to.
  • It's time for you to start explaining what you've been up to.
12. begin explaining = zacznij wyjaśniać begin explaining
14. start to explain = zacznij wyjaśniać start to explain
15. struggle to explain = walka o wyjaśnienie struggle to explain
16. refuse to explain = odmów wyjaśnienia refuse to explain
17. keep explaining = kontynuuj wyjaśnianie keep explaining
(2) need, ask, want, like
Kolokacji: 6
(4) bother, seem
Kolokacji: 3
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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