"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

She was silent a moment, then looked across at her uncle.
When Tamatoa looked at his uncle for confirmation, the old man nodded.
I sat on the opposite side and looked at my uncle.
Philip looked at his uncle with disapproval when he took a second piece of cake.
I began to look at my uncle with vague suspicion.
As he spoke, I looked at my uncle with a haggard glance.
She looked at her uncle with such a bitter expression that he shrank back.
She wasn't looking at her uncle or at anything in particular.
Can't even look at your uncle after all I've done for you.
Dorian started to speak, then looked again at his uncle.

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

(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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