"struggle" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

struggle verbo

verbo + struggle
Kolokacji: 9
continue to struggle • begin to struggle • stop struggling • begin struggling • keep struggling • ...
struggle + preposición
Kolokacji: 43
struggle with • struggle against • struggle through • struggle up • struggle under • ...
struggle + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 67
struggle financially • struggle mightily • struggle hard • struggle early • struggle desperately • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 15
(2) mightily, simply, merely
Kolokacji: 3
(5) offensively, defensively
Kolokacji: 2
(6) frantically, wildly, madly
Kolokacji: 3
(8) feebly, weakly, helplessly
Kolokacji: 3
(10) vainly, futilely, fruitlessly
Kolokacji: 3
1. struggle vainly = walka na próżno struggle vainly
2. struggle futilely = walka daremnie struggle futilely
  • The hawk-eagle tossed up its head as far as it could and struggled fruitlessly against the bindings.
  • The man struggled against the enwebment fruitlessly.
  • But inside each gnarled, sere dance there seemed to be a plump, quite simple emotion struggling fruitlessly to get free.
  • While Morel struggles fruitlessly to break through a cold, lifeless rock formation, Gertrude's struggle produces a warm, living child.
  • It was jammed solid and he struggled with it fruitlessly for precious seconds.
  • The sudden hissing alarmed the test subject, who struggled fruitlessly against his bonds with renewed fervor.
  • He was struggling fruitlessly to speak, the effort forming crimson bubbles on his lips and pumping bloody streamers down across his chest.
  • Heads bobbed in the water as the men struggled fruitlessly against the current that was drawing them into the rapids.
  • When she spied him, she struggled fruitlessly against her chains.
  • Once again a severe storm rolled in and the fleets struggled fruitlessly to maintain their positions.
(11) forward, onward
Kolokacji: 2
(12) violently, furiously, fiercely
Kolokacji: 3
(13) unsuccessfully, successfully
Kolokacji: 2
(14) briefly, silently
Kolokacji: 2
(15) uselessly, ineffectually
Kolokacji: 2

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