"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
  • The natural mother said he had not been legally adopted.
  • The company legally adopted its new name on January 1, 2011.
  • She had all three of her children legally adopted by their grandparents.
  • He was legally adopted but received only a minimal education.
  • It is possible, however, for one partner to legally adopt the other's biological children.
  • He legally adopted her children and gave them his surname.
  • However, they worked together in court to legally adopt Cassie as their own.
  • The couple had given them their surname, although they were too old by then to legally adopt.
  • They just refer to "my children," without legally adopting them.
  • When the boy was seven years old the Eberts legally adopted him as their son.
2. illegally adopted = nielegalnie zaadoptować illegally adopted
(6) generally, broadly
Kolokacji: 2
(10) simply, most
Kolokacji: 2
(12) readily, duly
Kolokacji: 2
(13) successfully, happily
Kolokacji: 2
(14) frequently, occasionally
Kolokacji: 2
(15) briefly, shortly
Kolokacji: 2

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