"motive" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

motive sustantivo

sustantivo + motive

Kolokacji: 3

profit motive • revenge motive • base motive

motive + verbo

Kolokacji: 13

motive appears • motive seems • motive includes • motive varies • motive prompts • ...

verbo + motive

Kolokacji: 14

question one's motives • understand one's motives • explain one's motives • see motives • reveal one's motives • ...

adjetivo + motive

Kolokacji: 93

ulterior motive • political motive • possible motive • real motive • true motive • ...

preposición + motive

Kolokacji: 13

of one's motives • about one's motives • on one's motives • with motives • for motives • ...

Kolokacji: 7

1. of one's motives = z czyjś motywy of one's motives

2. about one's motives = około czyjś motywy about one's motives

3. on one's motives = na czyjś motywy on one's motives

on motives

The police said it was too soon to comment on possible motives.
One can only speculate on her motives for coming out.
One can only speculate on the Government's motives in doing this.
Don't build too much on plausible motives in a case of this sort.
As of March 20, 2013 no updates on the case or its motives have been published.
Later, in the 1910s, he began to focus more on religious and mythological motives.
This report is based on political motives, as the previous speaker illustrated.
"You don't know me well enough, I think, to decide on my motives."
And I'm not here to speculate on his motives or put myself in the middle of your family business.
Concrete information on the individual perpetrators and their motives is not possible in all cases.

4. with motives = z motywami with motives

5. for motives = dla motywów for motives

6. to motives = do motywów to motives

7. from motives = z motywów from motives

Grup znaczeniowych: 1

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