"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 • ...
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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 33
(1) repeatedly, continually
Kolokacji: 2
(3) later, afterward
Kolokacji: 2
(4) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2
(5) finally, eventually
Kolokacji: 2
(6) actually, vividly
Kolokacji: 2
(7) better, best
Kolokacji: 2
(9) hardly, barely
Kolokacji: 2
(10) initially, originally
Kolokacji: 2
(11) quickly, promptly
Kolokacji: 2
1. bluntly tell = otwarcie powiedz bluntly tell
  • One man bluntly told her she was too fat to go to bed with.
  • He has bluntly told voters to judge him on whether the schools improve.
  • He was told bluntly not to lie, but to get the meal quickly.
  • "We do not respect your son," a woman in the audience bluntly told him after his speech.
  • She shouldn't have told him so bluntly, or in the midst of an argument.
  • Although Bruce had half expected to hear something like this, to be told it so bluntly still came as a shock.
  • From what I could tell, he was bluntly told to cooperate or face the music.
  • Until at last, the amused prey had bluntly told him to bring what he wanted made; no King's man would hear of it.
  • I tried to put my foot down the first time, but she rather bluntly told me to mind my own business.
  • Instead, the job went to a new man while he was told bluntly, "You forget who you are."
2. honestly tell = szczerze powiedz honestly tell
3. pointedly tell = w sposób ostentacyjny powiedz pointedly tell
4. curtly tell = szorstko powiedz curtly tell
5. candidly tell = szczerze mówić candidly tell
6. brusquely tell = szorstko powiedz brusquely tell
7. frankly tell = szczerze powiedz frankly tell
(18) quietly, loudly, gently
Kolokacji: 3
(19) explicitly, expressly
Kolokacji: 2
(21) clearly, exactly, cryptically
Kolokacji: 3
(24) alone, entirely
Kolokacji: 2
(25) tearfully, sadly
Kolokacji: 2
(26) supposedly, purportedly
Kolokacji: 2
(27) reluctantly, defiantly
Kolokacji: 2
(28) definitely, emphatically
Kolokacji: 2
(29) officially, formally
Kolokacji: 2
(30) effectively, helpfully
Kolokacji: 2
(31) solemnly, gravely
Kolokacji: 2
(32) practically, matter-of-factly
Kolokacji: 2
(33) accidentally, inadvertently
Kolokacji: 2

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