"acquire" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

acquire verbo

acquire + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 229
acquire land • acquire knowledge • acquire skills • acquire weapons • acquire information • acquire citizenship • acquire control • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 51
(1) land, acre, estate, manor
Kolokacji: 4
(8) name, title, nickname
Kolokacji: 3
(11) technology, Frontier
Kolokacji: 2
(16) part, role, portfolio
Kolokacji: 3
(20) language, loan
Kolokacji: 2
(22) taste, insight
Kolokacji: 2
(24) territory, jurisdiction
Kolokacji: 2
(28) customer, sponsorship
Kolokacji: 2
1. acquire influence = nabierz wpływu acquire influence
2. acquire Paramount = nabywać Nadrzędny acquire Paramount
3. acquire sovereignty = nabądź suwerenność acquire sovereignty
  • Thus, the new dominion acquired sovereignty over all of what is now northern Canada except for the arctic islands.
  • They claimed absolute authority over the colonists, who rejected the notion that any earthly authority could acquire unlimited sovereignty.
  • But Spain's insistence on eventually acquiring full sovereignty, and Britain's determination to retain full control of Gibraltar's military base, have been among the stumbling blocks.
  • The United States argued that it acquired exclusive sovereignty from Spain, which became a key part of the American position during the Oregon boundary dispute.
  • The electors succeeded in acquiring full sovereignty over Prussia in the treaties of Wehlau and Bromberg in 1657.
  • The Société acquired sovereignty over the island of Montreal and brought the first settlers to house, feed, educate and care for the Amerindians.
  • Israel claims it acquired sovereignty over the western part of the city in 1948.
  • A state can achieve de facto independence long after acquiring sovereignty, such as in the case of Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam.
  • It later appointed Captain William Hobson to acquire British sovereignty over New Zealand by Treaty.
  • A state may acquire sovereignty over territory if that sovereignty is ceded (transferred) to it by another state.
(33) space, degree, depth, acreage
Kolokacji: 4
(35) Corporation, newspaper
Kolokacji: 2
(36) value, habit
Kolokacji: 2
(38) talent, competitor, rival
Kolokacji: 3
(39) nationality, English, clout
Kolokacji: 3
(41) prestige, rating
Kolokacji: 2
(42) supply, effort, dozens
Kolokacji: 3
(43) confidence, slave, friend
Kolokacji: 3
(45) uranium, thousands, co.
Kolokacji: 3
(46) momentum, stature
Kolokacji: 2
(47) food, nutrient
Kolokacji: 2
(49) institution, hospital
Kolokacji: 2
(50) option, follower
Kolokacji: 2
(51) Johnson, Hughes
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + acquire
Kolokacji: 22
begin acquiring • agree to acquire • try to acquire • begin to acquire • seek to acquire • ...
acquire + preposición
Kolokacji: 38
acquired through • acquired during • acquired by • acquire from • acquire over • ...
acquire + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 48
newly acquired • eventually acquire • later acquired • gradually acquire • quickly acquire • ...

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