"tell" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

tell verbo

tell + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 639
tell reporters • tell lies • tell investigators • tell jokes • tell dentist • tell Reuters • tell jurors • tell detectives • tell viewers • ...
verbo + tell
Kolokacji: 96
mind telling • keep telling • recall telling • start telling • remember telling • begin telling • try telling • tell before starting • go tell • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 15
(5) want, need, expect, ask
Kolokacji: 7
(6) bother, enable
Kolokacji: 3
(7) refuse, deny, resist
Kolokacji: 3
(8) like, wish, please
Kolokacji: 3
(10) live, remind, regret
Kolokacji: 3
(11) look, rely, seem
Kolokacji: 3
(13) threaten, risk
Kolokacji: 2
1. threaten to tell = zagroź, że powiedzieć threaten to tell
  • Susan threatens to tell the police all that the group has done.
  • "Did she ever threaten to tell your husband the truth if you didn't pay up?"
  • Max threatened her to tell the social services the truth, which she did.
  • She probably threatened to tell his wife about their affair, but whatever happened, he had to kill her.
  • "What was the sad story you threatened to tell me?"
  • He then threatened to tell my family about it if I didn't give him a picture of myself.
  • "When the guy didn't want to give it to her, she won by threatening to tell his wife."
  • "But you did threaten to tell me if he didn't get to it today."
  • She's still threatening to tell Derek and the rest of the family.
  • When they threaten to tell his wife, he comes clean.
2. risk telling = mówienie ryzyka risk telling
(14) avoid, beg
Kolokacji: 2
(15) convince, tempt
Kolokacji: 2
tell + preposición
Kolokacji: 48
tell off • tell about • tell by • tell from • tell that • ...
tell + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 121
repeatedly told • once tell • later tell • simply tell • finally tell • actually tell • better tell • immediately tell • ...

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