"understand" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

understand verbo

understand + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 194
understand English • understand things • understand people • understand behavior • understand one's feelings • ...
verbo + understand
Kolokacji: 33
enable to understand • struggle to understand • fail to understand • seek to understand • try to understand • pretend to understand • ...
understand + preposición
Kolokacji: 36
understand about • understand by • understand without • understand through • understand from • ...
understand + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 80
fully understand • better understand • clearly understand • completely understand • easily understood • poorly understood • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 20
(1) fully, poorly
Kolokacji: 2
(2) better, best
Kolokacji: 2
(5) easily, well, intimately
Kolokacji: 3
(6) truly, actually, simply
Kolokacji: 3
(7) perfectly, imperfectly
Kolokacji: 2
(10) generally, broadly
Kolokacji: 2
(11) finally, eventually
Kolokacji: 2
(13) barely, hardly, scarcely
Kolokacji: 3
  • I was a child then, and scarcely understood his words or what he meant by them.
  • His voice was so choked she could scarcely understand him.
  • Then, scarcely understanding why the words escaped him, he added, "I won't let it."
  • One of them, in a dialect I could scarcely understand, wanted to know the king's name.
  • For a moment Ned could scarcely understand what Tom meant.
  • At the moment, however, he scarcely understood it, and only smiled in reply.
  • He could scarcely understand what was expected of him.
  • Words poured from his mouth in such a torrent that those present could scarcely understand him.
  • So many were talking that Abby could scarcely understand a word of it.
  • It is impossible, for reasons you would scarcely understand.
(14) entirely, alone, solely
Kolokacji: 3
(15) commonly, normally, ordinarily
Kolokacji: 3
(16) correctly, aright
Kolokacji: 2
(17) intuitively, viscerally
Kolokacji: 2
(19) adequately, sufficiently
Kolokacji: 2
(20) tacitly, implicitly
Kolokacji: 2

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