"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
1. actually tell = faktycznie powiedz actually tell
2. vividly tell = dokładnie powiedz vividly tell
  • To both subjects, children and dance, he brought equanimity, an eye for vividly telling detail, and a quiet passion and sense of humor.
  • Mr. Bronson vividly tells the story of Sabeer Bhatia, the young entrepreneur from India who thought up Hotmail.com, a free E-mail site on the Web.
  • There are stories of Bamba's life, told in vividly colored paintings on glass by the contemporary artist Mor Gueye.
  • He told vividly of how he, too, had once been manhandled and accused of burglary by the police simply because he was driving a new car slowly in a white neighborhood.
  • Nicholl vividly tells Leonardo's well-known life story.
  • The children, whose stories she tells vividly, usually come maimed by economic circumstance.
  • But Berlioz's story depends also on color, on volume and on the drama of offstage instruments, and in these respects, too, it was a story vividly told.
  • That was some twelve years before my birth, but my father remembered it vividly and often told of it with much sad shaking of his head.
  • It was a present from my great friend Adam Wynn, and what a classic tale it is, telling vividly of the last remnants of a truly tribal Europe.
  • Shorter breathed these days, she can still summon a warm, rich sound and vividly tell a song's story.
(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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