"motive" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

motive sustantivo

sustantivo + motive
Kolokacji: 3
profit motive • revenge motive • base motive
(1) profit, revenge, base
Kolokacji: 3
1. profit motive = nastawienie na zysk profit motive
  • We never had our eyes focused much on the profit motive.
  • Experts say the answer is to take away the profit motive.
  • Still, is this really the right place for the profit motive?
  • What does the history of the profit motive tell you?
  • There is no personal gain or profit motive involved here.
  • The Occupy movement, for example, can be seen as a response to the profit motive.
  • The men said the profit motive was not a bad sign but a good one.
  • Changes in the news media have also been driven by profit motives.
  • As in every other successful industry, a strong profit motive must exist for the public good.
  • Suddenly, motives other than the profit motive begin to come into play.
2. revenge motive = motyw zemsty revenge motive
3. base motive = motyw podstawy 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 • ...

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