"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

(8) send, follow, accompany

Kolokacji: 3

1. send to one's uncle = wysyłać czyjś wuj send to one's uncle

"On the same day yon saw me send letters to your uncle in four different countries and cancel my trip to London."
The resulting specimens were sent to his uncle at Schwetzingen.
The boy we sent to my uncle has obviously been killed.
Bates has sent a message to my uncle and gone into the village for the constable.
When he died recently his diaries were sent to my uncle; supposedly they are very shocking.
"He was in a florist's shop buying orchids to send to my uncle."
"They are not sending me to my uncle!"
They sent a telegram to my uncle that I was here.
So he sends him to his uncle who lives in Trichy.
Maybe he'll be sent back to his uncle for judgment, maybe he'll stay with us.

2. follow one's uncle = następować czyjś wuj follow one's uncle

3. accompany one's uncle = towarzyszyć czyjś wuj accompany one's uncle

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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