"desire" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

desire sustantivo

sustantivo + desire
Kolokacji: 3
heart desire • Streetcar Desire • consumer desire
desire + verbo
Kolokacji: 42
desire leads • desire makes • desire comes • desire grows • desire causes • ...
(3) overcome, overwhelm, trump
Kolokacji: 3
(4) seem, begin, remain, keep
Kolokacji: 4
1. desire seems = ochota wydaje się desire seems
2. desire begins = ochota zaczyna się desire begins
3. desire keeps = ochota trzyma desire keeps
4. desire remains = ochota pozostaje desire remains
  • Maybe a desire to see the man's animals remain where they were?
  • The desire remains, he said, but the ability to fulfill it diminishes.
  • "Age makes us stop smoking, but the desire remains," he noted.
  • The desire among many Indians to be free from foreign rule remained.
  • "Our desire has been from the beginning and remains today to reach a negotiated agreement," he said.
  • If any desires remained in him, then they were simply to lie there for ever.
  • Yet, life and the feral desire to kill still remained.
  • But his desire for studies remained not any longer unfulfilled.
  • He dared not pause to question by what miracle the desire remained.
  • There remains among some members of the public a serious desire for revenge if the two young men are living in the community.
(5) see, know, burn
Kolokacji: 3
(6) outweigh, override
Kolokacji: 2
(7) stem, mean, express
Kolokacji: 3
(8) fade, manifest
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + desire
Kolokacji: 68
name Desire • reflect one's desire • satisfy one's desire • understand one's desire • express a desire • state one's desire • ...
adjetivo + desire
Kolokacji: 168
strong desire • sexual desire • great desire • human desire • overwhelming desire • intense desire • real desire • personal desire • ...
preposición + desire
Kolokacji: 23
of desire • to one's desire • in one's desire • for one's desire • about one's desire • ...

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