"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 • ...
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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 32
(3) nuclear, similar, different
Kolokacji: 3
(6) high, artistic, musical
Kolokacji: 3
(9) literary, worldly, economic
Kolokacji: 3
(10) territorial, regional
Kolokacji: 2
1. military ambition = militarna ambicja military ambition
2. architectural ambition = architektoniczna ambicja architectural ambition
3. strategic ambition = strategiczna ambicja strategic ambition
4. reckless ambition = lekkomyślna ambicja reckless ambition
5. naval ambition = morska ambicja naval ambition
  • The Chilean Civil War (1891), rather than calming the naval ambitions of Chile, escalated them.
  • If France were to lose this port, there was no hope for her naval ambitions.
  • This ended his naval ambition, which had led him to consider an application to the British Royal Navy.
  • Garth had battled his way to the height of all naval ambition.
  • The owners believe that China's naval ambitions as well as a general curiosity about aircraft carriers will result in public interest.
  • In Hitler's view, Britain was a fellow "Aryan" power, whose friendship could be won by a German "renunciation" of naval and colonial ambitions against Britain.
  • The US, which has 11 fully-capable carrier strike groups, has also expressed concern about its rising naval ambitions.
  • Jack Aubrey's naval ambitions and domestic happiness are endangered when peace threatens to break out during the Napoleonic Wars.
  • But, sitting in the port in Dalian, the carrier is a clear sign of China's naval ambitions and the shift of power that is likely to bring.
  • The strengthened Dutch fleets would prove to be a formidable force, hampering Spain's naval ambitions thereafter.
(15) social, cultural
Kolokacji: 2
(16) greatest, commercial
Kolokacji: 2
(19) naked, raw, mad
Kolokacji: 3
(21) only, sole, shared
Kolokacji: 3
(22) ruthless, relentless
Kolokacji: 2
(23) youthful, revolutionary
Kolokacji: 2
(24) far, blind, life-long
Kolokacji: 3
(26) human, boundless
Kolokacji: 2
(28) imperialist, imperialistic
Kolokacji: 2
(29) laudable, worthy, admirable
Kolokacji: 3
(30) sheer, bold, entrepreneurial
Kolokacji: 3
(31) culinary, French
Kolokacji: 2
(32) aggressive, rival
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + ambition
Kolokacji: 14
with ambitions • of ambition • to one's ambitions • for one's ambitions • about one's ambitions • ...

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