"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
(5) join, marry
Kolokacji: 2
(6) work, belong, go
Kolokacji: 5
1. work for one's uncle = praca dla czyjś wuj work for one's uncle
2. belong to one's uncle = należeć czyjś wuj belong to one's uncle
5. go to one's uncle = idź do czyjś wuj go to one's uncle
  • If he lost he would have to go to his uncle.
  • Xiao Lin went back to her uncle and aunt's home.
  • "Left a note that he'd gone to his uncle."
  • And how dared he go to her uncle without speaking first to her?
  • "Why don't you go to my uncle the King and put that question to him?"
  • Then he picked up his dates and went away to his uncle.
  • You can close up while you go to your uncle.
  • Something happens to me, and it all goes to my uncle in San Francisco.
  • After leaving the Hamiltons' they had argued about going to his uncle.
  • We shall go together to your uncle and he will help you put your case to the council.
(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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