"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 • ...
(1) of, to, in, for, about, ...
Kolokacji: 11
  • She had found the way to work on his desire.
  • He said that for his part, the decision would be based on desire, not age.
  • Which needs always seemed to center on her own desires.
  • I was not making any comment on their desire to work.
  • Rather, it just made him act on his desire to pursue music.
  • She was also placing a strong trial on my desire.
  • My interest in you was based on your desire to expand our railroad system.
  • People died from hunger and illness while others seemed to just give up on their desire to live.
  • In the end, she fell back on her first, and most heartfelt desire.
  • At this point she is still a simple country girl with the potential for sophistication, but without the experience to act on her own desires.
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
(2) by, due, with, from, over, ...
Kolokacji: 12

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