"acquire" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- People began to acquire prestige by what they could prevent from happening.
- Mr. Greenspan has acquired enormous prestige for his astute nurturing of the economy in recent years.
- As a monk, you've acquired prestige, the image of a learned man.
- There he acquired prestige among soldiers, gauchos and farmers of his province.
- On the other hand he acquired great prestige among the aboriginal population of the area, including non-Christians.
- How had the new city fathers acquired the wealth and prestige to embark on these schemes?
- A kru may acquire considerable local prestige and power.
- Developing countries are willing to spend billions to acquire the military status and prestige that goes with owning ballistic missiles.
- The conspiracies refer to the methods used by professions to acquire prestige, power and wealth.
- Some families are "poor relations" of the elite class; others have acquired wealth and prestige over a few generations through higher education or economic success.
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