"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
3. acquired primarily = nabyty pierwotnie acquired primarily
  • They were acquired primarily to obtain initial experience with the basics of operating a submarine force.
  • New slaves were primarily acquired by wholesale dealers who followed the Roman armies.
  • The land was primarily acquired from lumber companies during the early 20th century.
  • At this point in time knowledge was acquired primarily through the examination of existing texts.
  • The mine was subsequently acquired by the Calleja Group transport company primarily as a dump for green waste.
  • The Commissioner of Taxation must be satisfied the beneficiary's interest wasn't acquired primarily for the purpose of obtaining income averaging.
  • The information in this article was primarily acquired from Islamic narratives.
  • Knoblauch has been a star player his entire career, acquired by the Yankees primarily for his skills as a leadoff hitter.
  • The collection includes items that range from the everyday to the exquisite, material is acquired primarily for its value to teaching and research.
  • Art works and photographs are acquired primarily for their informational value, and for their importance as historical documents.
(7) officially, formally
Kolokacji: 2
(8) directly, immediately
Kolokacji: 2
(9) quietly, forward, steadily
Kolokacji: 3

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