"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 105
1. seek revenge = ubiegać się o odszkodowanie seek revenge
2. seek vengeance = szukaj zemsty seek vengeance
4. seek retaliation = szukaj odwetu seek retaliation
5. seek reprisals = szukaj odwetów seek reprisals
6. seek payback = szukaj zwrotu seek payback
  • Seeking payback for a humiliating defeat by Shockwave, Grimlock pursued him to prehistoric Earth (which Shockwave was seeding with Energon).
  • On the day that would have been his late brother Billy's 47th birthday, Phil expresses bitterness over having never taking vengeance for past injuries - although it is not yet clear whether he seeks payback for the deaths of Billy, Gerry, or both.
  • "They're desperately seeking payback on their investment in Orbitz to shore up their own financial coffers," Mr. Harteveldt said.
  • Even if LeClair had not been seeking payback, he had exacted it.
  • "So Cove has no reason to be seeking payback?"
  • But while this is going on he finds a wife (Garrett Long) on his own, leaving the contest winner (Sarah Knowlton) disgruntled and seeking payback.
  • In Steven Soderbergh's new film Haywire a black ops soldier seeks payback after she is betrayed and set up during a mission.
  • Bray, Thomas J., "Judges and Grudges: Michigan's Democratic senators seek payback," The Wall Street Journal, December 4, 2001.
  • Lehman claimed he was "not seeking payback" against Wanggaard for the 2010 election, but that Wanggaard has not represented Racine County well in the Senate.
  • Returning to the "Get Carter" formula - in which the hero seeks payback for the death and sexual violation of a cherished young relative - Mr. Hodges does not have much new to say.
(16) opportunity, room
Kolokacji: 2
(17) peace, repose, serenity
Kolokacji: 3
(37) extradition, repatriation
Kolokacji: 2
(43) advantage, benefit, reward
Kolokacji: 3
(51) adventure, testing, project
Kolokacji: 3
(56) alliance, ally
Kolokacji: 2
(61) custody, guardianship
Kolokacji: 2
(67) weapon, missile
Kolokacji: 2
(69) form, kind, model
Kolokacji: 3
(75) guarantee, pledge, mortgage
Kolokacji: 3
(76) therapy, psychotherapy
Kolokacji: 2
(78) enlightenment, happiness
Kolokacji: 2
(79) solitude, venue
Kolokacji: 2
(80) Susan, statehood
Kolokacji: 2
(81) title, God, communion, father
Kolokacji: 4
(82) housing, lodging, apartment
Kolokacji: 3
(84) privacy, seclusion
Kolokacji: 2
(86) domestication, flexibility
Kolokacji: 2
(87) avenue, billions, millions
Kolokacji: 3
(89) expansion, others, parity
Kolokacji: 3
(91) recovery, healing
Kolokacji: 2
(92) feedback, handout
Kolokacji: 2
(93) name, autograph, notoriety
Kolokacji: 3
(94) fulfillment, gratification
Kolokacji: 2
(95) fines, ticket
Kolokacji: 2
(97) purchase, leverage
Kolokacji: 2
(99) oblivion, anonymity
Kolokacji: 2
(101) recruit, registration, percent
Kolokacji: 3
(103) student, scholarship, doctor
Kolokacji: 3
(104) hegemony, democracy
Kolokacji: 2
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 • ...

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