"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 • ...

adverbio + desperate

Kolokacji: 11

increasingly desperate • most desperate • pretty desperate • truly desperate • equally desperate • ...

Kolokacji: 2

Grup znaczeniowych: 3

Kolokacji: 6

(2) most, truly

Kolokacji: 2

1. most desperate = najbardziej zrozpaczony most desperate

He had another plan, perhaps the most desperate one of his career.
He had made love to both, but that was not the appeal; they stood by him in his most desperate hours.
And of course our most desperate people will grab at the chance, why shouldn't they?
This has to rank as one of the most desperate things I've ever read.
In the most desperate cases, she said, mothers give up their children for money or other things.
"Other than the parents, I am probably the one most desperate to help these babies."
Some of the most desperate cases were the elderly and children.
Only this time, she'd looked for the most desperate people she could find.
I believe that she is the most desperate of us.
Many of the most desperate Soviet citizens turned to crime as a way to support themselves in trying times.

2. truly desperate = naprawdę zrozpaczony truly desperate

(3) pretty, somewhat, slightly

Kolokacji: 3

desperate + preposición

Kolokacji: 6

desperate for • desperate in • desperate to • desperate with • desperate at • ...

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