"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 • ...
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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 13
(7) tear, increase
Kolokacji: 2
(8) indicate, signal, reveal
Kolokacji: 3
(11) imbue, explore
Kolokacji: 2
(12) balance, embody
Kolokacji: 2
(13) give, grant, feed, fuel, leave
Kolokacji: 5
  • This situation gave rise to a general desire for greater independence from United States influence.
  • Their anger has given way to a sadness and a desire to end their mourning with a definitive word about their loved ones.
  • For the first time Topper's established routine of living gave place to a disorderly desire to live.
  • It gave birth to a desire within him,the drsire to learn music and play the guitar.
  • Friendly efficiency in reception gives way to a genuine desire to please elsewhere in the hotel.
  • Giving rise to a masochistic desire to punish the billions who didn't think that.
  • Her priorities became those of a woman whose knockabout youth had given way, at 31, to a desire for more mature satisfactions.
  • "Curiosity is the name we give to a desire to extend one's knowledge."
  • Ray's eyes bid me forward while the watching streamed out of me and gave way to a pitiful desire.
2. grant one's desire = dotacja czyjś ochota grant one's desire
3. feed one's desire = żywić czyjś ochota feed one's desire
4. fuel one's desire = paliwo czyjś ochota fuel 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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