"speak" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

speak verbo

speak + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 7
opportunity to speak • ability to speak • chance to speak • mouth to speak • right to speak • ...
verbo + speak
Kolokacji: 68
begin speaking • stop speaking • start speaking • refuse to speak • decline to speak • invited to speak • learn to speak • finish speaking • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 11
(2) refuse, decline, regret
Kolokacji: 3
(3) invite, claim, beg
Kolokacji: 3
(5) wish, want, need, like
Kolokacji: 5
1. choose to speak = postanów mówić choose to speak
2. tend to speak = miej skłoności do mówienia tend to speak
3. prefer to speak = wól mówić prefer to speak
4. manage to speak = daj sobie radę z mówieniem manage to speak
5. decide to speak = zdecyduj się mówić decide to speak
  • He decided to speak first, and get it over with.
  • I decided then to speak for my colleagues who still remain in prison.
  • With the elevator man I decided not to speak at all.
  • But when she decided to speak, the question that came to her was different.
  • It was a long, uncomfortable moment before she finally decided to speak.
  • Having settled on no particular method, he now decided simply to speak to the heart of the matter.
  • "Turn him down, and I just may decide never to speak to you again."
  • About 1995 she changed her mind and decided to speak.
  • One of the volunteers at the front saw that something was wrong and page 359 finally decided to speak to me.
  • I decided to speak because some new issues have come up in the last few years.
6. ordered to speak = uporządkowany mówić ordered to speak
7. command to speak = rozkaz by mówić command to speak
(10) bring, teach, enable
Kolokacji: 3
(11) turn, send, grow
Kolokacji: 3
speak + preposición
Kolokacji: 67
speak to • speak with • speak about • speak out • speak up • speak through • ...
speak + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 413
generally speak • speak softly • speak directly • strictly speak • speak quietly • speak publicly • speak slowly • speak aloud • ...

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