"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 • ...
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 • ...
(2) eventually, finally
Kolokacji: 2
(3) gradually, suddenly
Kolokacji: 2
  • In so doing, it gradually acquired the more modern name of natural science.
  • Further buildings and land were gradually acquired in the following years.
  • Although not originally statutes, they gradually acquired the force of law.
  • The federal government closed the school in 1980, with Nevada officials gradually acquiring the campus over the next several years.
  • The skills of wizardry to build community are acquired gradually through life.
  • During the 20th century the walls were gradually acquired by the state and these houses demolished.
  • After a move to another server, the project has begun to gradually acquire users.
  • These men were not trained botanical artists, but gradually acquired a good working knowledge of the subject.
  • Through Ye's stories, children could gradually acquire a clearer picture of society and their relationships with it.
  • Bern gradually acquired more rights in the village over the following centuries.
(7) officially, formally
Kolokacji: 2
(8) directly, immediately
Kolokacji: 2
(9) quietly, forward, steadily
Kolokacji: 3

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