Kollokationen mit "would-be"

16 Kollokationen gefunden

would-be assassin

Describes someone who intended to be an assassin, often used when the plot is foiled before the attempt.

assassin6.8
would-be buyer

Someone who wants or intends to be a buyer.

buyer6.8
would-be lover

someone who wants to be or tries to be a person's lover

lover6.2
would-be customer

someone who intends or wants to be a customer

customer6.0
would-be saviour

Describes someone who wants or tries to be a saviour, often unsuccessfully.

saviour6.0
would-be terrorist

Someone who intends or tries to be a terrorist but may not have succeeded yet.

terrorist6.0
would-be murderer

Someone who intended to be a murderer but failed.

murderer5.8
would-be investor

Someone who wants or intends to be an investor.

investor5.5
would-be killer

someone who tried to kill but failed

killer5.5
would-be robber

Someone who attempts to commit a robbery but fails.

robber5.5
would-be successor

Someone who wants or intends to be the successor.

successor5.5
would-be thief

Refers to someone who intended to be a thief but may have failed.

thief5.5
would-be refugee

a person who wants to be or is trying to be accepted as a refugee

refugee5.0
would-be parent

Someone who wants or intends to be a parent.

parent4.5
would-be rapist

Refers to someone who intended to commit rape but may have been prevented or failed.

rapist4.2
would-be entrepreneur

Someone who intends or desires to be an entrepreneur.

entrepreneur3.9