"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
1. speak of one's desire = mówić czyjś ochota speak of one's desire
2. discuss one's desire = dyskutować czyjś ochota discuss one's desire
3. talk about one's desire = rozmawiać czyjś ochota talk about one's desire
4. question one's desire = pytanie czyjś ochota question one's desire
  • If he works so hard to stay in shape, why do people question his desire to play?
  • Yet even teammates on previous teams have questioned his desire.
  • For a long time I questioned my own heart and my own desire.
  • When people question your desire to be out there on the floor, that bothers you.
  • I question these elected officials' desire to represent middle-class America.
  • To make an issue of his training habits, he said, would be to question his desire in other years.
  • In the moments after last season ended, Posada questioned the team's desire.
  • "I don't think anyone can question my desire or ability to want to play the game."
  • After yesterday's game, a dejected Brown questioned his team's desire.
  • And I begin to question my desire to find work only with aerospace companies.
(11) imbue, explore
Kolokacji: 2
(12) balance, embody
Kolokacji: 2
(13) give, grant, feed, fuel, leave
Kolokacji: 5
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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