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"adopt" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

adopt verbo

adopt + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 118
adopt rules • adopt measures • adopt standards • adopt methods • adopt technology • adopt laws • adopt practices • adopt one's son • ...
colocaciones frecuentes
Kolokacji: 46
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 28
(1) rule, principle, protocol, bylaw
Kolokacji: 4
(2) measure, standard, euro, quota, norm, ...
Kolokacji: 6
(3) method, technique, solution
Kolokacji: 3
(4) technology, procedure, code
Kolokacji: 3
(5) law, provision
Kolokacji: 2
(6) practice, habit, ritual
Kolokacji: 3
(7) son, child, daughter, baby, girl, ...
Kolokacji: 8
(8) tactic, strategy, policy, plan, budget, ...
Kolokacji: 14
(9) format, view, aspect, requirement
Kolokacji: 4
(10) regulation, guideline, restriction, limit
Kolokacji: 4
(11) way, agriculture
Kolokacji: 2
(12) legislation, resolution, element, statute, amendment, ...
Kolokacji: 6
(13) attitude, stance, position, culture, posture
Kolokacji: 5
1. adopt an attitude = przybierz nastawienie adopt an attitude
adopt attitudes
2. adopt a stance = zajmować stanowisko adopt a stance
adopt stances
3. adopt a position = zająć stanowisko (wobec czegoś) adopt a position
adopt positions
4. adopt culture = przyjmij kulturę adopt culture
5. adopt a posture = przyjmij postawę adopt a posture
  • Some people adopt a military posture: chest out, shoulders back, chin in.
  • The prey may adopt a posture which causes the predator to pause.
  • Perhaps the events of the past few days have forced her to adopt a more conservative posture.
  • Their intention was merely to establish a base and adopt a defensive posture.
  • "To the extent that we adopt a different posture," he added, the effects will be "not so hot from an economic point of view."
  • But politicians here said the President seemed eager to adopt a conciliatory posture toward the army.
  • He had long since adopted a minimum-breathing posture, but now his oxygen was low.
  • She turned round quickly, adopting a defensive posture as she did so.
  • If she responds, they may both adopt a posture with the head pointed skywards.
  • But forcing somebody to adopt a defensive posture was always a first step toward weakening his case.
(14) approach, proposal, suggestion
Kolokacji: 3
(15) constitution, style, structure, lifestyle
Kolokacji: 4
(16) tone, language, feature, word, accent, ...
Kolokacji: 7
(17) custom, rate, socialism
Kolokacji: 3
(18) name, surname, nickname, title, identity
Kolokacji: 5
(19) form, model, symbol, version, interpretation, ...
Kolokacji: 7
(20) change, uniform, dress, coat, disguise, ...
Kolokacji: 6
(21) Christianity, value, Catholicism
Kolokacji: 3
(22) reform, innovation, initiative
Kolokacji: 3
(23) Islam, Buddhism, Judaism
Kolokacji: 3
(24) behavior, citizenship, mannerism
Kolokacji: 3
(25) recommendation, sanction
Kolokacji: 2
(26) life, profile
Kolokacji: 2
(27) criteria
Kolokacji: 1
(28) animal, horse
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + adopt
Kolokacji: 26
decide to adopt • want to adopt • forced to adopt • begin to adopt • begin adopting • ...
adopt + preposición
Kolokacji: 34
adopted by • adopted from • adopted during • adopted after • adopted under • ...
adopt + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 64
adopt unanimously • widely adopted • officially adopted • formally adopted • eventually adopt • quickly adopted • later adopted • ...

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