"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
  • I have to stay here and work for my uncle.
  • "An' they say she worked for your uncle before she disappeared."
  • Since my folks died I've been working for my uncle.
  • At the time, he was to work for his father and his uncle.
  • You should have told me you worked for my uncle.
  • He worked for his uncle Alexis's steelworks as legal counsel.
  • From 1715 he worked for his uncle as a copyist.
  • In 1876, he moved to Margilan to work for his uncle who had a shop.
  • He worked briefly for his uncle, but was fired for theft.
  • There is one thing I could show you, since after all you're working for my 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
(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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