"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 • ...

Kolokacji: 6

Grup znaczeniowych: 8

(1) live, tell, know, name

Kolokacji: 5

(2) kill, murder

Kolokacji: 2

(3) see, visit, call, stay, ask, ...

Kolokacji: 7

Kolokacji: 6

(5) join, marry

Kolokacji: 2

(6) work, belong, go

Kolokacji: 5

(7) look, help

Kolokacji: 2

1. look at one's uncle = patrzeć czyjś wuj look at one's uncle

2. help one's uncle = pomoc czyjś wuj help one's uncle

I think he's troubled because he couldn't help your uncle.
But, as a young friend tells me, although he is unemployed, he does spend a lot of time "helping his uncle".
As a boy he helped his uncle to care for the animals on the family farm.
The prospect of helping your uncle was just a bonus.
I'll know for sure if you can really help my uncle.
I often helped your uncle on the farm, and now I'm helping you.
How he helps his uncle through this midlife crisis forms the rest of the story.
The gullible Zonker agrees to help his uncle with the plan.
Kevin offers to help his uncle against the bad guys.
He helped his uncle up and waited for the explosion.

(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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