"desperately" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

desperately adverbio

verbo + desperately
Kolokacji: 71
desperately need • try desperately • desperately want • desperately seek • desperately search • say desperately • fight desperately • ...
desperately + adjetivo
Kolokacji: 24
desperately poor • desperately short • desperately ill • desperately unhappy • desperately afraid • ...
(1) poor, short
Kolokacji: 2
(2) ill, sick
Kolokacji: 2
(3) unhappy, lonely, sad, sorry
Kolokacji: 4
(4) afraid, worried
Kolokacji: 2
(5) anxious, eager, keen, tired
Kolokacji: 4
(6) hungry, thirsty, homesick
Kolokacji: 3
(7) important, urgent
Kolokacji: 2
(8) wrong, hard, wicked
Kolokacji: 3
1. desperately wrong = rozpaczliwie zły desperately wrong
2. desperately hard = rozpaczliwie twardy desperately hard
  • What has happened to turn hit-making in such a desperately hard profession?
  • He was trying desperately hard to make amends, she thought.
  • They're not desperately hard up or anything like that." "
  • Each time, Eden had tried desperately hard to fit in, and she'd succeeded.
  • Some of the writing is desperately hard to follow.
  • It has been desperately hard to leave out hundreds of other brave men and women.
  • I tried desperately hard to find any real positives after Friday's game.
  • If they get a foothold there it will be desperately hard to winkle them out.
  • I was silent for a moment, trying desperately hard to remember events that had happened only a few minutes earlier.
  • Can't really remember the last time I saw a film try so desperately hard to be offbeat and quirky with nothing to show for it.
3. desperately wicked = rozpaczliwie nikczemny desperately wicked
(9) needy, impoverished
Kolokacji: 2

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