"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 • ...
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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 15
(3) eventually, finally
Kolokacji: 2
(5) legally, illegally
Kolokacji: 2
(6) generally, broadly
Kolokacji: 2
(10) simply, most
Kolokacji: 2
(12) readily, duly
Kolokacji: 2
(13) successfully, happily
Kolokacji: 2
2. happily adopt = radośnie zaadoptuj happily adopt
  • In addition to national organic standards (and not ones defined by agribusiness giants), a British practice we Americans could happily adopt is the labeling of vegetarian foods.
  • That idea goes back to Jimmy Carter, but President Reagan happily adopted it and went on to promote deregulation of other things that move, including buses and trucks.
  • There weren't many of them; for the most part, the population had fled into the wilderness, transcended, or happily adopted the revolutionary cause.
  • The Republicans attacking the bill said they had no problems with these measures and would happily adopt them simply as rules of the Senate.
  • Much easier to comfort oneself imagining a world so loving that its fiercest creatures will happily adopt any baby they find.
  • I have lost much of my own family and will happily adopt you, since you wish it.
  • Titus, I am incorporate in Rome, A Roman now adopted happily, And must advise the Emperor for his good.
  • In return James happily adopted the whole Villiers clan, which he promised 'to advance before all others'.
  • Foreign criticism often attacks American habits that the critics happily adopt a few years later: from refrigerators and Elvis Presley to negative campaigning and aerobics.
  • We would also happily adopt an outline for the EU membership prospects of Ukraine during the European Union - Ukraine summit.
(14) frequently, occasionally
Kolokacji: 2
(15) briefly, shortly
Kolokacji: 2

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