"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
  • Carrier initially acquired 26%of the company in 1997 and took full ownership of it in 2004.
  • After its dissolution in 1558, it was used as a private residence, being initially acquired and rebuilt by a local landowner.
  • Local parish churches were appropriated to these foundations, thereby initially acquiring collegiate status.
  • The hammer continues upwards, using the energy it had initially acquired, until it hits the string.
  • The horse farm was initially acquired as a hobby, but was continually added to over the years and eventually consisted of 700 acres.
  • She initially acquired a reputation as a killjoy for cutting back on extra expenses like some author book tours and book parties.
  • China would have initially acquired two aircraft worth $100 million for testing and then have further options to acquire an additional 12-48 aircraft.
  • While initially acquired by Marriott as a secondary-brand, in recent years Renaissance has been promoted to a primary brand.
  • The company initially acquired several sites and consolidated them into a single vacation marketplace, launching HomeAway.com in June 2006.
  • They initially acquired 10 Microcar vehicles without any internal combustion components attached (called a "glider").
3. acquired primarily = nabyty pierwotnie acquired primarily
(7) officially, formally
Kolokacji: 2
(8) directly, immediately
Kolokacji: 2
(9) quietly, forward, steadily
Kolokacji: 3

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