"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
6. ordered to speak = uporządkowany mówić ordered to speak
  • Prison guards and workers were ordered not to speak to prisoners.
  • She'd been ordered to speak nothing but Rhodian, to learn it adequately.
  • Benedek was ordered never to speak about the circumstances of the defeat.
  • "I think the women were ordered not to speak to us."
  • Tyson knew he could not be ordered to speak about this case.
  • Employees reached in the club's dog kennels said they had been ordered not to speak to the news media.
  • These are the words I am ordered to speak.
  • The terms were confidential, and all parties were ordered not to speak about the issue.
  • In fact, you are ordered to speak when I ask you a question.
  • We were ordered to speak here this evening - normally I would have been called at 3 p.m. today.
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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