"desperate" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

desperate adjetivo

desperate + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 155
desperate need • desperate attempt • Desperate Housewife • desperate effort • desperate situation • desperate measure • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 34
(1) need, urge, life
Kolokacji: 3
(3) Housewife, woman
Kolokacji: 2
(5) measure, ploy, gambit, step
Kolokacji: 4
(8) search, quest
Kolokacji: 2
(11) strait, pass
Kolokacji: 2
(13) gamble, venture
Kolokacji: 2
(15) character, case, letter
Kolokacji: 3
(18) poverty, shortage
Kolokacji: 2
(19) call, cry, scream, whisper
Kolokacji: 4
(20) urgency, edge, emergency
Kolokacji: 3
(21) voice, expedient, way
Kolokacji: 3
(22) flight, journey
Kolokacji: 2
(23) parent, mother
Kolokacji: 2
(25) race, refugee, run, team
Kolokacji: 4
1. desperate race = zrozpaczony wyścig desperate race
2. desperate refugee = zrozpaczony uchodźca desperate refugee
  • A few desperate refugees tonight, perhaps, but tomorrow, their numbers would swell.
  • "Your generous aid to desperate refugees," he said, nodding.
  • This made the plight of the refugees more desperate than anyone in London could imagine.
  • In Marseilles, as elsewhere, foreign service staff usually showed little flexibility or compassion towards the desperate refugees.
  • One hand rests protectively on the head of a child while the other reaches out to succor a desperate refugee.
  • All we really cared about was keeping the desperate refugees from sullying our shores.
  • Recent weeks have seen ever-more desperate refugees again fleeing in flimsy boats.
  • The team from Oxfam found desperate refugees cutting down trees for fuel.
  • The officials stood ready to send most of the desperate refugees back to China immediately.
  • President Clinton has achieved a great deal in recent days by rushing assistance to the desperate refugees from Kosovo, but much remains to be done.
3. desperate run = rozpaczliwy bieg desperate run
4. desperate team = zrozpaczony zespół desperate team
(26) leap, gesture
Kolokacji: 2
(27) eye, glance, retreat
Kolokacji: 3
(30) grip, grab, grasp, plunge
Kolokacji: 4
(31) loneliness, eagerness
Kolokacji: 2
(33) criminal, seller
Kolokacji: 2
(34) hand, finger
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + desperate
Kolokacji: 6
grow desperate • feel desperate • sound desperate • become desperate • look desperate • ...
adverbio + desperate
Kolokacji: 11
increasingly desperate • most desperate • pretty desperate • truly desperate • equally desperate • ...
desperate + preposición
Kolokacji: 6
desperate for • desperate in • desperate to • desperate with • desperate at • ...

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