"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
1. definitely want = z pewnością chciej definitely want
2. clearly want = najwyraźniej chciej clearly want
3. exactly want = dokładnie chciej exactly want
  • "We didn't exactly want to stick around for the fireworks."
  • But the Secretary didn't exactly want to discuss the logo.
  • "Bush did what he had to do, but we don't exactly want to dwell on it," one aide said.
  • She had a feeling she didn't exactly want to hear it either.
  • On the other hand, I don't exactly want to die tomorrow.
  • On the other hand, he didn't exactly want to escape at once.
  • A lot of men will try to pick you up, and we don't exactly want to be kidnapped.
  • What do we want exactly with European security policy?
  • The ideologues wanted exactly that - so they could argue for lower social spending.
  • "We don't exactly want the management taking notice of us," the startled Eddie says.
4. understandably want = zrozumiale chciej understandably want
(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

Click on the heading to expand the collocation groups, collocations and sample sentences.