"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
1. later tell = później powiedz later tell
2. afterward tell = potem powiedz afterward tell
  • But better than tell afterward, try to stand away from them, and not give them an opportunity.
  • Families are not generally asked for permission, or told about the procedure afterward.
  • "Yes," she replied, and could not tell afterward if she had spoken the word.
  • I didn't understand what happened, nor did Ginny afterward tell me much.
  • Of course I couldn't see him when we took off, but he afterward told me that he believed his end had come.
  • The pastor said he asked to say a "closing prayer" and afterward told the parishioners to leave quietly.
  • For he assumed, as he afterward told me, that I had collapsed or been struck to the floor.
  • Ironically, if it has occurred, it will be impossible to tell until a few years afterward.
  • He kept a straight face, too, when he told about it afterward.
  • They were that race of which no human being ever saw a living member, and escaped to tell about it afterward.
(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
(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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