"aim" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

aim sustantivo

sustantivo + aim
Kolokacji: 6
war aim • policy aim • aim of the association • core aim • aim of this event • ...
aim + verbo
Kolokacji: 7
aim includes • aim seems • aim appears • aim wavers • aim improves • ...
verbo + aim
Kolokacji: 27
take aim • achieve one's aims • found with the aim • pursue aims • bring with the aim • ...
adjetivo + aim
Kolokacji: 95
main aim • primary aim • ultimate aim • careful aim • political aim • principal aim • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 23
(2) ultimate, eventual, final
Kolokacji: 3
(6) sole, only, dual, single
Kolokacji: 4
(7) real, proper
Kolokacji: 2
(9) major, better, bad, poor
Kolokacji: 4
1. similar aim = podobny cel similar aim
3. territorial aim = terytorialny cel territorial aim
  • According to Barbrook, "American neo-liberalism seems to have successfully achieved the contradictory aims of reactionary modernism: economic progress and social immobility.
  • Diplomats suggest that South Africa has contradictory aims in its relations with Zimbabwe.
  • The United States has seemingly contradictory aims as regards Mr. Zubaydah.
  • It is doubtful whether any system could succeed in these contradictory aims.
  • The irony was that the two conflicting strands should converge on a proposal that was so unlikely to achieve its ill-defined and contradictory aims.
  • As Clinton Administration officials begin grappling with their newly announced policy on the Balkans, they are struggling to reconcile seemingly contradictory aims.
  • A10 The U.S. is trying to reconcile seemingly contradictory aims.
  • We have succeeded in reaching a compromise between comprehensive, high-quality provision of postal services and ever increasing competition in the sector, two essentially contradictory aims.
  • We could not just sweep aside Ariane, Raphael and Kaleidoscope and we had to reconcile apparently contradictory aims.
  • The management of American trade has been ineffective because our Government pursues contradictory aims: the ideal of free trade and the reality of favorable trade agreements.
(13) immediate, ambitious, quick
Kolokacji: 3
(16) deadly, military, overarching
Kolokacji: 3
(17) steady, purported
Kolokacji: 2
(18) apparent, ostensible
Kolokacji: 2
(19) explicit, express
Kolokacji: 2
(21) social, charitable, selfish
Kolokacji: 3
(22) limited, artistic, modest
Kolokacji: 3
(23) expansionist, humanitarian
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + aim
Kolokacji: 9
of one's aims • in one's aim • for aims • with the aim • on one's aim • ...

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