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"attempt" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

attempt sustantivo

sustantivo + attempt
Kolokacji: 63
assassination attempt • suicide attempt • coup attempt • escape attempt • takeover attempt • rescue attempt • pass attempt • ...
attempt + verbo
Kolokacji: 62
attempt fails • attempt results • attempt proves • attempt ends • attempt makes • attempt leads • attempt comes • attempt takes • ...
verbo + attempt
Kolokacji: 124
resist attempts • oppose attempts • fail in one's attempt • follow one's attempts • represent an attempt • lead an attempt • ...
adjetivo + attempt
Kolokacji: 276
unsuccessful attempt • desperate attempt • early attempt • failed attempt • field-goal attempt • previous attempt • futile attempt • ...
colocaciones frecuentes
Kolokacji: 55
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 71
(1) unsuccessful, failed, abortive, aborted, continued, ...
Kolokacji: 6
(2) desperate, valiant, bold, daring, heroic, ...
Kolokacji: 15
(3) early, previous, late, recent, later, ...
Kolokacji: 12
(4) field-goal, deliberate, calculated, well-meaning, motivated, ...
Kolokacji: 8
(5) futile, vain, fruitless, ineffectual, useless, ...
Kolokacji: 6
(6) far, long
Kolokacji: 2
(7) serious, sincere, earnest, heartfelt, thoughtful
Kolokacji: 5
(8) successful, pathetic, ill-fated, disastrous, poor, ...
Kolokacji: 10
(9) initial, ingenious, imaginative, creative
Kolokacji: 4
(10) apparent, obvious, blatant, transparent, overt, ...
Kolokacji: 8
(11) final, last-ditch
Kolokacji: 2
(12) feeble, weak, lame
Kolokacji: 3
(13) subsequent, prior
Kolokacji: 2
(14) botched, hopeless, frustrating
Kolokacji: 3
(15) new, fresh, ongoing, current, novel, ...
Kolokacji: 10
(16) ambitious, strenuous, vigorous
Kolokacji: 3
(17) misguided, foolish, ill-advised, ill-conceived, mad
Kolokacji: 5
(18) clumsy, awkward, inept, heavy-handed, strained, ...
Kolokacji: 7
(19) only, similar, single
Kolokacji: 3
(20) clear, vague, broad, unsubtle
Kolokacji: 4
(21) half-hearted, halfhearted
Kolokacji: 2
(22) frantic, frenzied, feverish, frenetic
Kolokacji: 4
(23) major, dramatic, controversial
Kolokacji: 3
(24) unauthorized, official, bizarre, formal
Kolokacji: 4
(25) conscious, tentative, self-conscious, unconscious
Kolokacji: 4
(26) best, record-breaking
Kolokacji: 2
(27) British, Chinese
Kolokacji: 2
(28) real, genuine, possible, honest, good, ...
Kolokacji: 8
(29) brief, short-lived
Kolokacji: 2
(30) American, three-point, Western, English
Kolokacji: 4
(31) Soviet, Russian
Kolokacji: 2
(32) systematic, successive, consecutive
Kolokacji: 3
(33) concerted, separate
Kolokacji: 2
(34) hostile, aggressive, violent, wild, malicious, ...
Kolokacji: 6
(35) French, German, Spanish
Kolokacji: 3
(36) cynical, sneaky
Kolokacji: 2
(37) alleged, quixotic, half-baked
Kolokacji: 3
(38) future, military, immediate, active
Kolokacji: 4
(39) persistent, relentless, dogged, continual
Kolokacji: 4
(40) constant, sustained
Kolokacji: 2
(41) direct, brutal, straightforward, unilateral
Kolokacji: 4
(42) legislative, Congressional
Kolokacji: 2
(43) occasional, periodic, sporadic, fitful, intermittent
Kolokacji: 5
(44) reasonable, modest, crass, small, limited
Kolokacji: 5
(45) slight, little, childish, superficial
Kolokacji: 4
(46) known, notable
Kolokacji: 2
(47) suicidal, subtle, insidious
Kolokacji: 3
(48) significant, purposeful
Kolokacji: 2
(49) Japanese, Israeli, Iraqi, terrorist, Iranian
Kolokacji: 5
(50) third-down, sad
Kolokacji: 2
(51) noble, gentle
Kolokacji: 2
(52) Democratic, frequent
Kolokacji: 2
(53) comprehensive, all-out
Kolokacji: 2
(54) elaborate, mere, perfunctory, cursory, painstaking
Kolokacji: 5
(55) illegal, legal, legitimate, improper, unlawful, ...
Kolokacji: 6
(56) admirable, laudable, worthy
Kolokacji: 3
(57) zealous, overzealous
Kolokacji: 2
(58) large, large-scale, great, grotesque
Kolokacji: 4
(59) rare, token, meager
Kolokacji: 3
(60) human, flawed
Kolokacji: 2
(61) hasty, pioneering, preliminary
Kolokacji: 3
(62) outrageous, ghastly
Kolokacji: 2
(63) diplomatic, opportunistic, self-serving
Kolokacji: 3
(64) sophisticated, naive, disingenuous
Kolokacji: 3
(65) Nazi, Communist
Kolokacji: 2
(66) unconvincing, credible
Kolokacji: 2
(67) desultory, pointless
Kolokacji: 2
1. desultory attempt = bez entuzjazmu próba desultory attempt
  • Visits to the cemetery were not satisfactory, and his desultory attempt to interest himself in the young widows of the parish came to nothing.
  • A desultory attempt to swim was soon abandoned, and I just floated about in a semi-somnambulistic state.
  • One makes a desultory attempt at conversation while the other lassoes horseflies with smoke rings.
  • There was a desultory attempt at small talk in the car, which unexpectedly turned serious.
  • She watched them as she made desultory attempts to bargain with the last of the farmers, a stolid, square fellow, and began to feel sorry for them.
  • There are desultory attempts to work in a little history.
  • And for a long time there've been desultory attempts to reduce computers in size and give them some of the characteristics of life.
  • After several desultory attempts, followed by a brief (and nurse-crammed) estrangement and then one big fight, he has reestablished their relationship on a sexual footing.
  • The maids made a desultory attempt to look through their black plastic trash bag.
  • He made a desultory attempt to control his coxcomb, while Chad looked on.
2. pointless attempt = bezskuteczna próba pointless attempt
(68) governmental, political
Kolokacji: 2
(69) extra, additional
Kolokacji: 2
(70) drastic, strong, forceful
Kolokacji: 3
(71) humorous, comical, ridiculous
Kolokacji: 3
preposición + attempt
Kolokacji: 27
despite attempts • against attempts • on one's attempt • about one's attempt • following an attempt • ...

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