"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 • ...
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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 12
1. tale comes = opowieść nadchodzi tale comes
2. tale follows = opowieść następuje tale follows
3. tale grows = opowieść rośnie tale grows
4. tale emerges = opowieść objawia się tale emerges
5. tale originates = opowieść zapoczątkowuje tale originates
6. tale turns = opowieść zamienia się tale turns
  • By today, however, the tale that investors called "the Mexico story" had suddenly turned darker.
  • Here's where the tale turns absurd: The tax cuts of 2001, followed by those of 2002 and 2003, have busted the budget.
  • There are times when a tale about a village lass pretending to be a doll can turn tedious.
  • It's sunset; as the tale turns gloomier, images of darkness get more and more pervasive.
  • From that point on, the tale ran on its own legs, and turned into something I didn't expect.
  • The tales ran off one from another, and slowly turned into a truly disturbing account of human loss.
  • The dark tale might have turned them to stone like the boulders around the black pool.
  • As frustration becomes expressed as abuse, the tale turns to tragedy.
  • She was relieved when Tom Frederick continued his tale and everyone's attention turned back toward him.
  • The striking contrast tells the tale of a housing bonanza turned bust.
(5) unfold, reveal
Kolokacji: 2
(7) involve, claim
Kolokacji: 2
(9) enable, link
Kolokacji: 2
(10) circulate, spread
Kolokacji: 2
(12) explore, survive
Kolokacji: 2
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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