"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 • ...
adjetivo + uncle
Kolokacji: 33
maternal uncle • paternal uncle • great uncle • old uncle • rich uncle • ...
1. maternal uncle = matczyny wuj maternal uncle
3. eccentric uncle = wuj ekscentryka eccentric uncle
4. Dutch uncle = Holenderski wuj Dutch uncle
  • I'll go and talk to them like a Dutch uncle.
  • Shaw had the comfortable look of a Dutch uncle.
  • He was his traveling partner and occasionally his Dutch uncle as well.
  • "I have talked to him, talked like a Dutch uncle, but he will not listen."
  • Ed watched him drive off, his father's man, his Dutch uncle.
  • "And I think the time has come for me to assume the role of a Dutch uncle."
  • I'm talking to you like a Dutch uncle, I know.
  • They could be his Dutch uncles, you could see him thinking.
  • He said, 'They talk about people having a Dutch uncle.
5. adoptive uncle = przybrany wuj adoptive uncle
(5) favorite, beloved
Kolokacji: 2
(6) late, deceased, dead
Kolokacji: 3
(7) loving, Devoted, doting
Kolokacji: 3
(8) wicked, evil
Kolokacji: 2
(9) long-lost, benevolent
Kolokacji: 2
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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