"want" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

want verbo

want + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 343
want revenge • want peace • want answers • want change • want people • want access • want freedom • want coffee • want action • ...
verbo + want
Kolokacji: 17
found wanting • keep wanting • make wanted • seem to want • go to want • ...
want + preposición
Kolokacji: 44
want out • want without • want from • want that • want for • ...
want + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 61
desperately want • definitely want • badly want • simply want • truly want • originally want • merely want • actually want • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 13
(1) desperately, urgently
Kolokacji: 2
(4) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2
(7) particularly, especially
Kolokacji: 2
(9) eventually, finally
Kolokacji: 2
(11) generally, specifically
Kolokacji: 2
(13) quiet, constantly
Kolokacji: 2
1. want quiet = chcieć cichy want quiet
2. constantly want = ciągle chciej constantly want
  • 'The book is so appealing that my pupils constantly want to know what comes next.'
  • "Of course, a team constantly wants to be larger and tougher," said Neilson.
  • He was constantly wanting to talk about what to do with his life.
  • He has a great work ethic, constantly wanting to improve his analysis and understanding of the game.
  • I am not constantly wanting new things, and my moods are calm.
  • To some, a movie never feels finished and they constantly want to tinker.
  • It's our purpose on Earth, to constantly want to evolve and expand.
  • Rather than constantly wanting to enforce pure doctrine, one must at some point reach a compromise.
  • He was very gregarious and constantly wanted conversation about ideas.
  • "You know something could happen, and yet you don't want to alarm people constantly, or get too specific in your recommendations."

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