"aim" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

aim verbo

verbo + aim
Kolokacji: 25
aimed at preventing • aimed at improving • aimed at reducing • aimed at promoting • aimed at helping • aimed at creating • ...
aim + preposición
Kolokacji: 31
aimed at • aim toward • aimed towards • aim for • aim to • ...
aim + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 47
primarily aimed • specifically aimed • aim directly • aim high • mainly aimed • aimed squarely • aim straight • clearly aimed • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 14
(2) specifically, generally
Kolokacji: 2
(3) directly, squarely, straight
Kolokacji: 3
(4) high, low
Kolokacji: 2
1. aim high = celować wysoko, mierzyć wysoko aim high
  • But I know there are times where aiming too high is not good.
  • When you aim high, she decided, one out of two wasn't bad.
  • That last hope might be taking things a bit far, but it's good to aim high.
  • It's not too late for the candidates to aim a little higher.
  • This is very important for those that aim high in reality.
  • And we need to aim high in the face of such major challenges.
  • There's not much point in aiming high if you can't hit your target.
  • But a few people are aiming high, hoping to travel to the West for study.
  • Of course, not everyone looking for work has his credentials or aims as high.
  • Of course we need to aim high, but quotas must not become an end in themselves.
2. aim low = cel niski aim low
(5) clearly, explicitly
Kolokacji: 2
(8) particularly, especially
Kolokacji: 2
(9) well, poorly, badly
Kolokacji: 3
(10) solely, exclusively
Kolokacji: 2
(11) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2
(12) partly, perfectly, evidently
Kolokacji: 3
(13) upward, downward
Kolokacji: 2
(14) ostensibly, seemingly
Kolokacji: 2

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