"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
  • Or did she think of him as some doddering old uncle?
  • Nothing would induce him to give his old uncle away.
  • I wondered if you might have gathered a few details from the old uncle.
  • I don't see how you could treat your good old uncle so.
  • Surely it must be worth the life of one old uncle who could make that dream come to pass!
  • Were you happy to sell your old uncle down the river?
  • Why did you leave me with your silly old uncle?
  • You know, like an old uncle after he goes straight.
  • What I have done to my poor old and helpless uncle.
  • I had an old uncle, and he used to say, "Only one thing in life is certain, son, you won't get out of it alive."
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
(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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