"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
  • So either we give up our ambitions, which I for one am not willing to do, or we find another pond.
  • You don't want to give up your own ambitions to make someone else's life possible.
  • Why did he give up his ambitions to become a painter?
  • The three countries remained committed to a 2005 deal under which Pyongyang agreed to give up its nuclear ambitions in return for aid, they said.
  • Her reasons were too selfish; and she would, in effect, be telling him to give up his ambitions.
  • It should be noted that Libya had earlier given up its nuclear ambitions.
  • Ken Dorsey had plenty of opportunity to give up his athletic ambitions.
  • Administration officials said the threat of growing isolation was the best way to force North Korea to give up its nuclear ambitions.
  • But he had not given up his political ambitions.
  • But he said he had given up his gubernatorial ambitions for good.
2. abandon one's ambitions = zapamiętanie czyjś ambicje abandon one's ambitions
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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