"ambition" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

ambition sustantivo

sustantivo + ambition

Kolokacji: 7

career ambition • life ambition • childhood ambition • lifetime ambition • weapons ambition • ...

ambition + verbo

Kolokacji: 17

ambition leads • ambition makes • ambition grows • ambition seems • ambition comes • ...

Grup znaczeniowych: 3

(1) lead, seem, come, extend, go, ...

Kolokacji: 10

1. ambition leads = ambicja prowadzi ambition leads

2. ambition seems = ambicja wydaje się ambition seems

3. ambition comes = ambicja przychodzi ambition comes

4. ambition extends = ambicja poszerza ambition extends

5. ambition goes = ambicja idzie ambition goes

6. ambition begins = ambicja zaczyna się ambition begins

7. ambition lies = ambicja tkwi ambition lies

8. ambition matches = mecze ambicji ambition matches

9. ambition runs = ambicja biegnie ambition runs

He wrote that his mother's 'hopeful ambition ran high of being able to make me a good scholar.'
But in time ambition - his ambition to be president - ran parallel to compassion.
But the foundation's ambitions run well beyond simply halting the loss of species.
It occurred to us, though, that perhaps his ambitions run in a different direction.
Don't let your ambition run away with you.
His discussions with the parties had been about the election "in general" and he had no ambitions to run for political office.
Do their ambitions run that far ahead of us?
No grand theme or ambition ran though them.
That is hardly surprising for a woman who says her ambition in high school was "to run a company."
Both men are believed to harbor ambitions to run a studio eventually, and their personal relationship is said to be strained.

10. ambition threatens = ambicja grozi ambition threatens

(2) make, grow, take, cause, bring

Kolokacji: 5

(3) exceed, outstrip

Kolokacji: 2

verbo + ambition

Kolokacji: 20

realize one's ambition • achieve one's ambition • fulfil one's ambition • pursue one's ambitions • put ambition • ...

adjetivo + ambition

Kolokacji: 120

political ambition • personal ambition • nuclear ambition • presidential ambition • great ambition • high ambition • ...

preposición + ambition

Kolokacji: 14

with ambitions • of ambition • to one's ambitions • for one's ambitions • about one's ambitions • ...

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