"explanation" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

explanation sustantivo

sustantivo + explanation

Kolokacji: 7

explanation of one's behavior • explanation of Commonwealth • explanation of Allied unit • explanation of one's methodology • ...

explanation + verbo

Kolokacji: 40

explanation comes • explanation makes • explanation includes • explanation lies • explanation seems • ...

colocaciones frecuentes

Kolokacji: 5

collocations grouped by meanings

Grup znaczeniowych: 9

(1) come, make, follow, give, go, ...

Kolokacji: 10

(2) include, involve, imply

Kolokacji: 3

(3) lie, exist

Kolokacji: 2

(4) seem, sound, appear, take, begin, ...

Kolokacji: 9

1. explanation seems = wyjaśnienie wydaje się explanation seems

2. explanation sounds = wyjaśnienie brzmi explanation sounds

This might have been the only day when that explanation sounded remotely plausible.
Such an explanation sounded altogether too unscientific; but he could not think of any other at the moment.
In hindsight, the explanation for both of them sounded similar.
His whole explanation sounded like just another made up one, and just as wrong.
Neither does another explanation sound right, that he was trying to redeem himself for his earlier failure.
His explanation sounded true, but he was still cut off from her.
His explanation of why he wanted it didn't sound very convincing to me.
"I'll tell you what it did," he says, but the explanation sounds like another not.
But which explanation sounds like it has a better chance of being true?
There's often a nagging feeling that the explanation sounds phony even though true.

3. explanation appears = wyjaśnienie pojawia się explanation appears

4. explanation takes = wyjaśnienie wymaga explanation takes

5. explanation begins = wyjaśnienie zaczyna się explanation begins

6. explanation needs = wyjaśnienie potrzebuje explanation needs

7. explanation tends = wyjaśnienie skłania się explanation tends

8. explanation requires = wyjaśnienie wymaga explanation requires

9. explanation washes = umycia wyjaśnienia explanation washes

(5) offer, provide

Kolokacji: 2

(6) suggest, account, explain, say, relate, ...

Kolokacji: 6

(7) satisfy, suffice

Kolokacji: 2

(8) vary, differ

Kolokacji: 2

(9) focus, ignore, attribute, prove

Kolokacji: 4

verbo + explanation

Kolokacji: 43

require explanation • accept one's explanation • hear one's explanation • demand an explanation • offer an explanation • ...

adjetivo + explanation

Kolokacji: 198

possible explanation • simple explanation • only explanation • full explanation • detailed explanation • alternative explanation • ...

preposición + explanation

Kolokacji: 16

without explanation • of explanation • in explanation • on explanations • for an explanation • ...

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