"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 • ...
verbo + desperate
Kolokacji: 6
grow desperate • feel desperate • sound desperate • become desperate • look desperate • ...
(1) grow, become, make
Kolokacji: 3
(2) feel, sound, look
Kolokacji: 3
1. feel desperate = poczuj się zrozpaczony feel desperate
  • Feeling quite desperate, he decided to have one more go at his mother.
  • With the house silent, playing in the dark, just me and the game, it felt too desperate.
  • I think people are feeling desperate for depth these days.
  • I know you felt desperate, but there's always another option.
  • Those of us who also felt desperate are especially grateful.
  • I would have to say that he felt quietly desperate.
  • A week had gone by, and Rob was beginning to feel desperate.
  • Thomas said he had been "feeling a little desperate" during the writing of it.
  • "When parents feel desperate, they look for ways to buy their way out of a problem."
  • Tell me, Doctor, if you will, why simple folks such as we should feel so desperate a need to have our history written.
2. sound desperate = dźwięk zrozpaczony sound desperate
3. look desperate = przedstawiaj się tragicznie 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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