"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. old uncle = stary wuj old uncle
2. young uncle = młody wuj young uncle
3. elderly uncle = starszy wuj elderly uncle
4. elder uncle = starszy wuj elder uncle
5. aged uncle = wuj w wieku aged uncle
  • His destination lay only a few blocks ahead; there he was to face the sadness of an interview with his aged uncle.
  • His aged uncle Henry ruled until he died in 1580.
  • This meant he would assist his aged uncle as prior and succeed him as commendator when he died.
  • He had an aged uncle who had done kookaburras and currawongs on the 'Amateur Hour' years before, and been praised by the compere.
  • Only I and my aged uncle live here, finding this place a refuge from the Saponids of the tundra.
  • Charlie suddenly remembered that his aged uncle was listening, and stopped short, looking towards the old man.
  • He looks like some middle aged uncle.
  • He fled to Rhodes after slaying Licymnius, Heracles' aged maternal uncle.
  • He also claims he is keeping his aged uncle locked in a closet.
  • Christian looked older than he was, and one guest commented that Helena looked as if she was marrying an aged 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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