"strive" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

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strive + preposición
Kolokacji: 10
strive for • strive to • strive in • strive with • strive against • ...
strive + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 16
strive hard • constantly strive • strive mightily • continually strive • strive desperately • ...
2. strive mightily = dąż niezmiernie strive mightily
4. strive desperately = dąż rozpaczliwie strive desperately
5. strive vainly = dąż na próżno strive vainly
  • It was an avalanche of fury that Johnson strove vainly to fend off.
  • They were Maud's hands, striving vainly to tear loose the hand that was throttling me.
  • As he came to a stop the little man had stalled his motor and was vainly striving to revive it.
  • What tragic argument might be there vainly striving to confute the gentle dead?
  • Quivering uncontrollably, I strove vainly to lift myself to a sitting posture.
  • Almost frozen with fear, she vainly strove to effect the trick.
  • "Violence is unnecessary, my lord," she said, vainly striving to speak coolly and firmly.
  • The old man saw him coming, and vainly strove to elude his grasp.
  • It came to me that his was the action of a man striving vainly against a weariness unutterable.
  • Through the eighth round his opponent strove vainly to repeat the uppercut.
6. strive valiantly = dąż mężnie strive valiantly
7. strive together = dąż razem strive together
8. generally strive = ogólnie dąż generally strive
9. strive successfully = dąż z powodzeniem strive successfully
10. actively strive = aktywnie dąż actively strive
11. consciously strive = świadomie dąż consciously strive
12. strive earnestly = dąż poważnie strive earnestly
13. strive manfully = dąż mężnie strive manfully

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