"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
(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
1. overweening ambition = wygórowana ambicja overweening ambition
2. excessive ambition = nadmierna ambicja excessive ambition
4. unbridled ambition = nieposkromiona ambicja unbridled ambition
  • Here was a man of little privilege, unbridled ambition, and the mindset of a conquistador.
  • In a city renowned for ruthlessness and unbridled ambition, Foley has shown by example that there are other ways.
  • It was his slyness, she thought, and his unbridled ambition.
  • Using it, they argue for a vision more human than the brutalities of unbridled male-dominated ambition in an Anglo world.
  • They had gone from exuberant innocence to the brink of despair in a decade driven by the forces of unbridled ambition.
  • Indeed, to turn up one's nose at the unbridled ambition and bureaucratic subterfuge on display in these pages would be a sterile reaction.
  • The operator of a major hotel complex said the ruling family had become consumed with "unbridled ambition, greed, wheeling and dealing."
  • This film is as frank a tribute to unbridled ambition as the movies have produced in years.
  • During Cardinal Spellman's time, the perception was one of unbridled ambition and power wielded to advance the church's cause.
  • Not the upcoming fair, where there would be too much scrutiny and too much unbridled ambition.
(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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