"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 • ...

colocaciones frecuentes

Kolokacji: 48

collocations grouped by meanings

Grup znaczeniowych: 15

(1) mind, forget, overhear, neglect

Kolokacji: 4

(2) keep, dare, wait, use, proceed, ...

Kolokacji: 10

(3) recall, remember, try, decide, intend, ...

Kolokacji: 17

(4) start, begin, go, finish, stop, fail, ...

Kolokacji: 23

(5) want, need, expect, ask

Kolokacji: 7

(6) bother, enable

Kolokacji: 3

1. bother to tell = kłopot powiedzieć bother to tell

2. bother telling = martw mówienie bother telling

bothered telling

3. enable to tell = umożliw powiedzenie enable to tell

That would enable him to tell if the maid changed the sheets the next morning.
"The whole point of the reform effort is to put into place a system that will enable us to tell you what these numbers mean."
He was waiting only until the pair reeled into the hallway, where the light would enable him to tell them apart.
That in turn enables them to tell if a star is, say, a collapsed white dwarf or a massive black hole.
"It enabled me to tell when a gun had not been fired."
The spine also houses all the nerves that enable the brain to tell the rest of the body what to do.
The play enables Besong to tell stories that she herself finds hard to express.
This ability also enables him to tell a person's mood.
Above all, video enabled them to tell stories.
And he had a palpable courage which enabled him to tell the truth.

(7) refuse, deny, resist

Kolokacji: 3

(8) like, wish, please

Kolokacji: 3

(9) promise, call, allow, say, tell, ...

Kolokacji: 8

(10) live, remind, regret

Kolokacji: 3

(11) look, rely, seem

Kolokacji: 3

(12) enjoy, love, hate, relish, dread

Kolokacji: 6

(13) threaten, risk

Kolokacji: 2

(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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