"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 • ...
(2) need, ask, want, like
Kolokacji: 6
(4) bother, seem
Kolokacji: 3
1. bother to explain = kłopot wyjaśnić bother to explain
2. bother explaining = martw wyjaśnianie bother explaining
  • She mentioned he was ten minutes late; he didn't bother explaining.
  • I don't know why I'm bothering explaining it to you anyway.
  • He holds up the birth control and tells her not to bother explaining.
  • It would have killed him, but I did not bother explaining that to him.
  • Say what you want, and I'll listen, but don't bother explaining it.
  • "And many times you did not bother explaining business details, yes?"
  • "Don't bother explaining why you couldn't tell me this yourself," said Father.
  • I stood around stuffing food in my face and wondering what the hell was going on since nobody bothered explaining anything to me.
  • He didn't bother explaining all this; the woman had her own problems.
  • Honestly, it is a wonder that I bother explaining anything to you.
3. seem to explain = wydawaj się wyjaśnić seem 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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