"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 • ...

Kolokacji: 11

1. ulterior motive = ukryty motyw ulterior motive

2. political motive = motyw polityczny political motive

3. possible motive = możliwy motyw possible motive

4. real motive = prawdziwy motyw real motive

5. true motive = prawdziwy motyw true motive

6. strong motive = silny motyw strong motive

7. main motive = główny motyw main motive

8. personal motive = osobisty motyw personal motive

9. primary motive = podstawowy motyw primary motive

The potential wealth, he says, is not his primary motive.
But whatever had been that primary motive, her feet were now firmly set upon the road she must take.
Serdar's primary motive was the money, though his love for a good con also played a role.
But their primary motive had been to convince her to stay and marry.
Service to the community was the primary motive and fundamental basis of industry.
He made it clear that his primary motive was ambition.
The ransom was not their primary motive; the young men's families provided them all the money that they needed.
"Nowadays publishers are basically business people, whose primary motive is to make money."
There are financial rewards for the human competitors, but they say that is not their primary motive.
I'm not at all sure that profit was his primary motive.

10. only motive = jedyny motyw only motive

11. apparent motive = pozorny motyw apparent motive

Grup znaczeniowych: 29

preposición + motive

Kolokacji: 13

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

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