"tale" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

tale sustantivo

sustantivo + tale
Kolokacji: 56
fairy tale • folk tale • Canterbury Tale • morality tale • Tale of several Cities • tale of several seamen • horror tale • tale of adventure • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 15
(1) fairy, vampire, trickster
Kolokacji: 3
1. folk tale = podanie ludowe folk tale
2. family tale = opowieść rodzinna family tale
3. Dragon Tale = Smok Opowieść Dragon Tale
4. animal tale = zwierzęca opowieść animal tale
5. origin tale = opowieść pochodzenia origin tale
6. tale of one's father = opowieść z czyjś ojciec tale of one's father
7. tale of a marriage = opowieść małżeństwa tale of a marriage
  • His limitations as a playwright are even more evident in the second half of the evening: the tale of a longlasting marriage, carried from courtship through old age.
  • The court papers filed yesterday in State Supreme Court in Nassau County tell a bitter tale of a marriage that was troubled even before Mrs. Ostreicher became pregnant.
  • The opera has also been read as a feminist parable of the attempted breakdown of masculine barriers, and interpreted, misogynistically, as the tale of a marriage eroded by the wife's invasive behaviour.
  • A child shouldn't have to hear her parents' ragged, recriminating tales of a 15-year marriage collapsing in infidelity and shattered pride.
  • Partly an interracial buddy movie, partly the sentimental tale of a ruptured marriage, the film is largely a special-effects carnival full of machine-gun fire, roaring helicopters and an exploding tank.
  • Humor turns into a heart-stopping moment when Mr. Thomson tells a banal tale of a marriage gone wrong.
  • Bill Morrissey singing his song Birches, a poignant tale of a marriage and the tradeoffs we make in love.
  • Author of The Well of Dreams with a tale of a troubled marriage.
  • The answers to such questions, along with a more compelling narrative style, could have done much to illuminate this sad tale of a bad marriage and its mysteriously abrupt dissolution.
  • This is a very personal book - the tale of a marriage as much as the tale of a garden - and deeply moving.
(6) horror, love, exploit
Kolokacji: 3
(9) epic, fantasy, architect
Kolokacji: 3
(10) nursery, fireside
Kolokacji: 2
(11) Wife, Sister, Cinderella
Kolokacji: 3
(12) Christmas, holiday, Veggie
Kolokacji: 3
(13) travel, campfire
Kolokacji: 2
(14) murder, killer, Dolphin
Kolokacji: 3
(15) jataka
Kolokacji: 1
tale + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 4
Tales series • tale spinner • tale sign • tale teller
tale + verbo
Kolokacji: 54
tale tells • tale begins • tale comes • tale goes • tale says • ...
verbo + tale
Kolokacji: 49
hear tales • write tales • listen to one's tale • spin tales • include tales • believe one's tale • tale set • tell the tale • recount the tale • ...
adjetivo + tale
Kolokacji: 262
cautionary tale • tall tale • classic tale • old tale • Weird Tale • strange tale • sad tale • true tale • ancient tale • dark tale • ...
preposición + tale
Kolokacji: 13
with tales • of tales • for tales • from tales • into a tale • ...

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