"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
  • He also talked often about his desire to obtain nuclear weapons.
  • Henderson was clearly in good spirits, talking about his desire to forget last season and to perhaps make himself a greater offensive threat.
  • This book I found on werewolves talked about their desire for a pack.
  • She talks about her desire to have a normal family, and starts crying.
  • We're talking about you and your rabid desire to ultimately become president.
  • Off the field, he went against the grain as well, talking about his desire to become a doctor and his love of astronomy.
  • Instead, we talked more generally about our desire to resume bargaining.
  • Today is the perfect day to talk turkey to your family about your desire to donate.
  • The most eloquent comment was when he talked about his desire, once the election is out of the way, to resume the downward trend.
  • She talked often to friends about her desire to move into a bigger house, buy a car and have a third child.
4. question one's desire = pytanie czyjś ochota question one's desire
(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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