"obtain" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

obtain verbo

obtain + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 300
obtain information • obtain permission • obtain approval • obtain loans • obtain data • obtain consent • obtain citizenship • ...
verbo + obtain
Kolokacji: 24
required to obtain • manage to obtain • fail to obtain • try to obtain • used to obtain • need to obtain • ...
obtain + preposición
Kolokacji: 38
obtain from • obtained through • obtain by • obtained during • obtain under • ...
obtain + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 44
illegally obtained • easily obtained • later obtain • eventually obtain • finally obtain • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 11
(2) easily, quickly
Kolokacji: 2
(4) eventually, finally
Kolokacji: 2
  • In 1940, the library finally obtained a new building of its own.
  • She finally obtained a divorce 12 years later in January 2006.
  • The family moved frequently until they finally obtained state housing.
  • However his desire to return to England was still strong, and he finally obtained leave to retire in 1609.
  • He finally obtained post rank as a captain in 1773.
  • It was only in 1365 when his sons finally obtained the pardon for him.
  • After making a revised application, permission was finally obtained in 1986.
  • I have finally obtained his promise to, do so.
  • He finally obtained his diploma of medicine and surgery in 1878.
  • He finally obtained a grant of land in 1877.
(5) fraudulently, dishonestly
Kolokacji: 2
(6) directly, immediately
Kolokacji: 2
(7) improperly, falsely
Kolokacji: 2
(10) normally, commonly
Kolokacji: 2
(11) regularly, consistently
Kolokacji: 2

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