"object" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- "People's satisfaction," he said, "is an unattainable object."
- It involves migraines and hiccups and a luxury residence for dogs, and Perkus's quest for unattainable vaselike objects, called chaldrons, that hold an almost mystical appeal.
- In the psychoanalytic theory of Jacques Lacan, objet petit a (object little-a) stands for the unattainable object of desire.
- If, for example, a night-moth were to concentrate its will on flying to a star or on some equally unattainable object, it wouldn't succeed.
- But for most showgoers, such wall-filling screens remain an unattainable object of technolust.
- But there will probably be other cases where action is required and Security Council support is unattainable because Russia or China object.
- Often cast as an icy, distant Victorian or an unattainable object of desire, Ward's choice of roles in the 1980s and early 1990s did not offer much variation.
- But she also fantasizes about being the unattainable object of his desire, acting out imaginary conversations in which she sweetly plays hard to get.
- The Holy Grail has become a popular metaphor for elusive perfection, for the most exalted or unattainable object of one's desire.
- His eyes instead appeared to be fixed upon some unattainable object in the distance.
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