"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
  • Their parents tell them that they didn't originally want children.
  • The city had originally wanted to extend the day by an hour.
  • She had originally just wanted to mess with her mother's mind.
  • She originally wanted to become a lawyer and used to work in her father's law firm.
  • Like many, they originally wanted a house near Moscow rather than the city as "you get more for less".
  • An only child, she originally wanted to become a journalist.
  • He originally wanted to become a painter and study art after school.
  • He originally wanted to be a teacher, but the teacher's institute did not accept him.
  • A painter, in fact, is what he originally wanted to become.
  • The father had originally wanted to pass the company on to his sons but they were not interested.
3. necessarily want = koniecznie chciej necessarily want
4. mainly want = głównie chciej mainly want
(7) particularly, especially
Kolokacji: 2
(9) eventually, finally
Kolokacji: 2
(11) generally, specifically
Kolokacji: 2
(13) quiet, constantly
Kolokacji: 2

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