"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
(26) leap, gesture
Kolokacji: 2
(27) eye, glance, retreat
Kolokacji: 3
(30) grip, grab, grasp, plunge
Kolokacji: 4
1. desperate grip = rozpaczliwy chwyt desperate grip
2. desperate grab = zrozpaczony chwytak desperate grab
  • It confused him and he made a desperate grab.
  • Richard made a desperate grab for the steering wheel and slid one of his legs over to the brake.
  • She made a desperate grab, but it was out of her reach.
  • Cube flung herself down, making a final desperate grab.
  • The Shadow risked his own life to make a desperate grab.
  • Tor jumped out of the hatch and scrambled after him, made a desperate grab but there was no chance.
  • Vicki made a desperate grab at the edge of the doorway and exploded out into the carpeted hall.
  • Floundering, Therman made a desperate grab after him and caught his ankle.
  • He made a desperate grab for her, but the woman's skirts slipped through his hand and she plunged on toward the far end of the car.
  • He made a desperate grab to shut the open door of the safe.
3. desperate grasp = rozpaczliwy chwyt desperate grasp
4. desperate plunge = rozpaczliwy nur desperate plunge
(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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