"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 • ...
(2) achieve, pursue, entertain
Kolokacji: 3
(4) lack, possess
Kolokacji: 2
(5) give, abandon
Kolokacji: 2
1. give up one's ambitions = machać ręką czyjś ambicje give up one's ambitions
2. abandon one's ambitions = zapamiętanie czyjś ambicje abandon one's ambitions
  • And no one believed that Saddam Hussein had abandoned his nuclear ambitions.
  • As such, his sons were obliged to follow a more restrained course without however abandoning their father's ambitions.
  • For her sake, Harry had abandoned his political ambitions, and had become a simple man of the church.
  • And he said the company would not abandon its ambitions to be a global player.
  • Still, Bailey isn't about to abandon her ambitions for the sake of a less demanding life.
  • One chooses love, abandoning her ambitions for a family.
  • "I believe once those things are guaranteed, North Korea will abandon its nuclear ambitions."
  • But Hazlitt had not abandoned his ambitions as a painter.
  • The business school has not totally abandoned its earlier ambitions.
  • The man didn't abandon his ambitions when he came here.
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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