"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
2. desperate hour = zrozpaczona godzina desperate hour
3. desperate moment = zrozpaczony moment desperate moment
4. desperate chance = zrozpaczona szansa desperate chance
5. desperate day = zrozpaczony dzień desperate day
6. desperate length = zrozpaczona długość desperate length
  • Ms. Hathaway says some executives have gone to desperate lengths to reduce meeting time.
  • An impoverished aristocrat goes to desperate lengths to find something to eat.
  • But there was no telling to what desperate lengths his passion might not carry him.
  • They are now more likely to go to fairly desperate lengths to get children into a particular school.
  • Fiona goes to desperate lengths to try to change Anna's mind.
  • Winehouse's managers went to increasingly desperate lengths to keep the wayward star on the straight and narrow.
  • When it comes to national survival, desperate men are prepared to go to desperate lengths.
  • After quitting, he goes to desperate lengths to try to avoid the draft.
  • The tragedy demonstrates once again the desperate lengths to which people are prepared to go to try to improve circumstances for themselves and their families.
  • Iraqis are willing to go to desperate lengths to get more gas.
(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
(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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