"uncle" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

uncle sustantivo

sustantivo + uncle
Kolokacji: 3
uncle of the bride • uncle of the bridegroom • bachelor uncle
uncle + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 102
Uncle Sam • Uncle Tom • Uncle John • Uncle Ben • Uncle Joe • ...
uncle + verbo
Kolokacji: 61
uncle says • uncle dies • uncle takes • uncle tells • raised by one's uncle • ...
verbo + uncle
Kolokacji: 32
live with one's uncle • kill one's uncle • see one's uncle • tell one's uncle • inherit from one's uncle • ...
(1) live, tell, know, name
Kolokacji: 5
(2) kill, murder
Kolokacji: 2
1. inherit from one's uncle = dziedziczyć czyjś wuj inherit from one's uncle
3. find one's uncle = znajdować czyjś wuj find one's uncle
4. learn from one's uncle = uczyć się czyjś wuj learn from one's uncle
  • He learned taxidermy and specimen preparation from his uncle, an Abbot.
  • When and how to pick up Rexford was something she would learn from her uncle.
  • Both learned the fine points of the game from their uncle, Rodney Abrams.
  • But he has learned, probably from the woman's uncle, that Sir Frederic is on point of revealing wife.
  • I had learned a lot from my uncle.
  • It could have been earlier, but Ester is certain he learned from his uncle who took him in at age 6 when his mother died.
  • McLevy worked first as a roofer, learning the trade from his uncle after his own father died when he was 14.
  • He learned the trade of watchmaker from his uncle at Pittenweem.
  • Southey probably learned the tale as a child from his uncle William Tyler.
  • He learned the craft of piano playing from his uncle, who is a professional jazz musician.
5. get one's uncle = dostawać czyjś wuj get one's uncle
6. include one's uncle = obejmować czyjś wuj include one's uncle
(5) join, marry
Kolokacji: 2
(6) work, belong, go
Kolokacji: 5
(7) look, help
Kolokacji: 2
(8) send, follow, accompany
Kolokacji: 3
adjetivo + uncle
Kolokacji: 33
maternal uncle • paternal uncle • great uncle • old uncle • rich uncle • ...
preposición + uncle
Kolokacji: 17
of one's uncle • with one's uncle • to one's uncle • from one's uncle • for one's uncle • ...

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