"obey" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

obey verbo

obey + sustantivo

Kolokacji: 21

obey orders • obey the house rules • obey one's commands • obey one's instructions • obey the law • ...

verbo + obey

Kolokacji: 4

refuse to obey • start obeying • stop obeying • tell to obey

obey + preposición

Kolokacji: 10

obey without • obey in • obey with • obey to • obey from • ...

obey + adjetivo/adverbio

Kolokacji: 18

obey instantly • obey immediately • reluctantly obey • simply obey • blindly obey • ...

Kolokacji: 1

Grup znaczeniowych: 4

(1) instantly, immediately

Kolokacji: 2

(2) reluctantly, quickly, willingly

Kolokacji: 3

(3) simply, merely

Kolokacji: 2

1. simply obey = po prostu przestrzegaj simply obey

2. merely obey = jedynie przestrzegaj merely obey

We who enforce the law must not merely obey it.
She merely obeyed the laws of her nature.
They merely obeyed the symbolism of primitive age.
It merely obeyed the mysterious prompting that arose from the deep crypts of its being.
I have no quarrel with common soldiers or with officers who merely obey orders.
It is for kings and councillors to work out a solution; soldiers merely obey the orders of the great, they do not create the policies.
It merely obeyed the will of the girl.
I merely obeyed Lord Toranaga, and grandfather, the leader of our clan.
They were merely obeying the orders of their commander.
"You have made it abundantly clear that you rule here and I merely obey."

Kolokacji: 11

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