"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
(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
1. definitely tell = z pewnością powiedz definitely tell
2. emphatically tell = dobitnie powiedz emphatically tell
  • He emphatically told his teammates to stop whining about the referees.
  • Emphatically told no, they chose instead to play a recording of a braying car alarm.
  • When discussing the upcoming season, Flav emphatically told the producers "No more gold diggers!"
  • We emphatically told her that we wanted a diverse neighborhood for our children to grow up in.
  • The Piaroa emphatically told me that there was no residence 'rule'.
  • "I can emphatically tell you that I never said those things or inferred those things," he said.
  • The department has also recently and emphatically told its agents that they are not subject to any ticket quota.
  • Per his own account, he was expelled, and told emphatically by his angry schoolmaster, "This school is not for pirates!"
  • She seemed fascinated, even though he emphatically told her the work usually wasn't exciting, or even interesting.
  • Roger Wright, the station's controller, will emphatically tell you that there's no competition between the two, and no pressure on him to follow Classic's lead.
(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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