"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 • ...
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 • ...
  • Nothing could stop him now in his desire for blood.
  • He would never stop in his desire to take her.
  • However, many other women report an increase in desire and activity.
  • He nearly fell over himself in his desire to be my friend.
  • I believe in their desire to do what's right for this country.
  • So last year the party was united in its desire for a single candidate.
  • How easy to talk to he'd been, generous in his desire to tell her what she wanted to know.
  • Was there no limit to what the man would do in his desire for power?
  • "The show can be of help in the president's desire to bring the terrorists to justice."
  • David was not alone in his desire to leave Haiti.
8. despite one's desire = pomimo czyjś ochota despite one's desire
9. because of one's desire = z powodu czyjś ochota because of one's desire
10. at one's desire = przy czyjś ochota at one's desire
11. against one's desire = przeciwko czyjś ochota against one's desire
13. due to one's desire = z powodu czyjś ochota due to one's desire
16. over one's desire = ponad czyjś ochota over one's desire

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