"despair" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

despair sustantivo

despair + verbo
Kolokacji: 9
Despair washes • despair fills • Despair threatens • despair comes • despair deepens • ...
verbo + despair
Kolokacji: 10
feel despair • shake in despair • see despair • express despair • throw up in despair • ...
adjetivo + despair
Kolokacji: 34
utter despair • deep despair • black despair • total despair • mock despair • ...
(4) total, absolute, sheer
Kolokacji: 3
(6) quiet, silent
Kolokacji: 2
(7) dark, bitter, dull, grim
Kolokacji: 4
(8) urban, numb
Kolokacji: 2
1. urban despair = miejska rozpacz urban despair
2. numb despair = zdrętwiała rozpacz numb despair
  • He swallowed, trying not to sway in numb despair, and White Haven cleared his throat.
  • No longer able to count on duplication, and thus no longer able to correct the damage, I fell into numb despair.
  • He strolled over to Willkie, who was watching the stubbornly silent hecklers in numb despair.
  • Full-length cigarets filled every ashtray; he wandered about, stuffing them into packages, then gave up in numb despair and got into bed.
  • One of the men had surreptitiously brushed his big, calloused hand high between her legs, drawing in his breath in appreciation; Elena felt the shame flood through her body, and leaned back against the palisade in numb despair.
  • Interestingly, though, the coherence of its political analysis results in a kind of numb despair.
  • Disappointed in love, the introspective young traveler of "Winterreise" makes his path through anguish to lonely, numb despair.
  • Recollection washed through him in a flood, the terror and desperation and uncertainty of that time-the numb despair that had carried him through that last fatal day.
  • Eric left the line, walked slowly to a convenient haybale, stretched out and closed his eyes in numb despair.
  • My immediate feelings ran more toward numb despair.
preposición + despair
Kolokacji: 16
into despair • of despair • in despair • with despair • to despair • ...

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