"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
2. honestly tell = szczerze powiedz honestly tell
3. pointedly tell = w sposób ostentacyjny powiedz pointedly tell
4. curtly tell = szorstko powiedz curtly tell
  • I was curtly told that our table would be held for no more than five minutes.
  • Marcia tried to make him eat dinner, but Buell curtly told her he was too busy.
  • Water their horses," he curtly told one of his men, "and then we'll escort them back.
  • Rodney asks Sandra to go out on another date, but she curtly tells him not to push his luck.
  • When she chided him about it, he curtly told her that he was quite recovered and not a child.
  • He told curtly just what had happened.
  • Then she curtly told Col n that she would take his requests under counsel, and dismissed him.
  • He curtly told her to say three Hail Marys.
  • He was curtly told, he said, that he "didn't have the family background to be a royal architect."
  • And when I had called to make the 6 p.m. reservation, I was curtly told that we would have to leave our table by 8:30.
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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