"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

(7) refuse, deny, resist

Kolokacji: 3

1. refuse to tell = odmów powiedzenia refuse to tell

This involved sitting by himself working, refusing to tell his students anything.
There was more to it, but she refused to tell me anything else.
"Is there any reason you should refuse to tell us of your former life?"
I asked them about their lives but they refused to tell me anything.
Yet why did he refuse to tell me the truth?
When he asked her about it, she refused to tell him.
But she could not understand why people who had read the book refused to tell her what it said.
At first I thought she was going to refuse to tell me.
Money is running their lives, and they refuse to tell the truth about that.
Earlier she'd refused to tell him something he had very much wanted to know.

2. deny telling = zaprzecz, że mówienie deny telling

3. resist telling = powstrzymaj się od mówienia resist telling

(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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