"owe" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

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owe + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 45
owe money • owe allegiance • owe taxes • owe one's life • owe one's existence • owe one's name • owe an apology • owe one's origin • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 13
(4) name, origin
Kolokacji: 2
(5) apology, thanks, explanation
Kolokacji: 3
1. owe an apology = bądź winnym przeprosiny owe an apology
2. owe thanks = bądź winnym podziękowania owe thanks
3. owe an explanation = bądź winnym wyjaśnienie owe an explanation
  • "He certainly owes people an explanation as to why there's a double standard."
  • "My dear, I believe we owe you an explanation or two."
  • At the very least, he owed her an explanation of the case, given all the hard work she had put in.
  • I think he owes the world an explanation after what happened this morning!
  • I owe you an explanation and apology for last Friday.
  • On one point I owe you an explanation if not an apology.
  • You owe me an explanation, she projected to her mother.
  • We are owed an explanation, a justification, a notice and some information.
  • You owe me a full explanation, and I intend to get one.
  • Kirk knew he owed his old friend a better explanation.
(6) favor, gratitude
Kolokacji: 2
(8) success, creditor, fortune
Kolokacji: 3
(9) dollar, wage, pound
Kolokacji: 3
(11) obedience, respect
Kolokacji: 2
(13) fee, interest
Kolokacji: 2
owe + preposición
Kolokacji: 17
owe to • owe on • owe for • owe about • owe in • ...
owe + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 12
owe largely • owe partly • actually owe • owe mainly • owe primarily • ...

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