"seek" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

seek verbo

seek + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 552
seek advice • seek help • seek refuge • seek re-election • seek comment • seek treatment • seek support • seek revenge • ...
verbo + seek
Kolokacji: 50
begin seeking • come seeking • disregard seeking • cast seek • lead to seek • plan to seek • continue to seek • forced to seek • ...
seek + preposición
Kolokacji: 45
seek out • sought after • seek by • seek through • seek for • ...
seek + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 95
actively seek • unsuccessfully seek • desperately seek • long sought • highly sought • eagerly sought • initially seek • originally seek • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 28
(2) unsuccessfully, successfully
Kolokacji: 2
(3) desperately, urgently
Kolokacji: 2
(4) eagerly, avidly
Kolokacji: 2
(6) constantly, continuously
Kolokacji: 2
(7) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2
(9) deliberately, intentionally
Kolokacji: 2
(10) vainly, fruitlessly, futilely
Kolokacji: 3
(11) frequently, occasionally
Kolokacji: 2
(12) generally, specifically
Kolokacji: 2
(13) most, well
Kolokacji: 2
(14) eventually, finally
Kolokacji: 2
(15) quickly, promptly
Kolokacji: 2
(17) clearly, explicitly, publicly
Kolokacji: 3
(18) frantically, feverishly
Kolokacji: 2
(20) particularly, especially
Kolokacji: 2
(22) vigorously, tirelessly
Kolokacji: 2
(23) anxiously, quietly
Kolokacji: 2
1. anxiously seek = z niepokojem szukaj anxiously seek
2. quietly seek = cicho szukaj quietly seek
  • The United States is also quietly seeking broader cooperation with Cuba on immigration, drug smuggling, the environment and human rights matters.
  • The President sat there and quietly sought to persuade in an organized fashion, growing in stature before the nation's eyes.
  • In conversation, Archer expressed an interest in the Nantlle Railway that was apparently quietly seeking a purchaser.
  • Kevin, eating voraciously, saw Diarmuid speak briefly to Carde, who quietly sought the innkeeper and withdrew into another room with him.
  • But some politicians are quietly seeking to delay or undermine it.
  • But polls do have their uses for resourceful campaigns which have been quietly seeking to take advantage of this new environment.
  • The N.F.L. has been quietly seeking the advice of its players and others on how to curb the disturbing images involving professional football players.
  • Through early 1896, Bryan quietly sought the nomination.
  • International Report Toshiba will quietly seek to prevent an import ban proposed last week by the Senate.
  • Liberals seek quietly to shed light on public questions, not private lives.
(24) diligently, assiduously
Kolokacji: 2
(25) improperly, rightly
Kolokacji: 2
(26) formally, legitimately
Kolokacji: 2
(27) commonly, normally
Kolokacji: 2
(28) ostensibly, plainly
Kolokacji: 2

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