"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 37
(2) thing, effect
Kolokacji: 2
(4) feeling, reality
Kolokacji: 2
(7) point, origin, name
Kolokacji: 3
(9) frustration, disappointment
Kolokacji: 2
(13) woman, sir, dog
Kolokacji: 3
(14) importance, accent
Kolokacji: 2
(18) decision, option
Kolokacji: 2
(20) anger, love, loyalty, rage
Kolokacji: 4
(21) value, music, poetry, Islam
Kolokacji: 4
(22) danger, risk, reason, cause
Kolokacji: 4
(25) problem, question, matter
Kolokacji: 3
(31) aspect, view, vision
Kolokacji: 3
(32) reluctance, hesitation
Kolokacji: 2
  • "I understand your natural reluctance, but the police are going to knock on the door eventually."
  • Something stopped her; she could not understand her own reluctance.
  • One can understand any composer's reluctance to tackle such a story.
  • On the one hand, he could understand her father's reluctance to place his only child in danger.
  • I can understand his reluctance to have surgery because that is a fundamentally life changing experience.
  • I can understand your reluctance to talk about what's happened but you can't just push it to one side.
  • I understand your reluctance to tell anyone about these specimens.
  • "Well, because now I understand his reluctance not to displace you guys."
  • He still couldn't understand her reluctance to trust a man she'd given herself to so completely.
  • After all that has happened these past weeks, I can understand your reluctance to have me sail with you again.
(33) term, time, sentence
Kolokacji: 3
(34) comment, warning, remark
Kolokacji: 3
(36) dilemma, confusion, mistake
Kolokacji: 3
(37) God, number
Kolokacji: 2
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 • ...

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