"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 • ...

Kolokacji: 15

Grup znaczeniowych: 4

Kolokacji: 17

(2) need, ask, want, like

Kolokacji: 6

1. ask to explain = poproś by wyjaśnić ask to explain

2. need to explain = potrzebuj wyjaśnić need to explain

3. want to explain = chciej wyjaśnić want to explain

He wanted to explain, to try to make his father understand.
And I want to explain what's going on, run through some of the studies which have been done.
"I think he probably wants to explain his side of the question."
Do you want me to explain the whole system now?
I didn't want her to explain how pretty well she hadn't done.
He really didn't want to explain more, given where they were.
I really don't want to explain a lot right now.
So someone want to explain to me what's going on?
Some things we did not want to explain to the police.
I wanted to explain what had happened to his mind.

4. need explaining = potrzebuj wyjaśniania need explaining

5. like to explain = lubić wyjaśnić like to explain

6. want explain = chcieć wyjaśniać want explain

(3) say, mind, propose, write, show, ...

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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