"occasion" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

occasion sustantivo

sustantivo + occasion
Kolokacji: 15
occasion of the anniversary • occasion of one's birthday • state occasion • occasion of one's visit • occasion of one's marriage • ...
occasion + verbo
Kolokacji: 16
occasion arises • occasion demands • occasion calls • occasion requires • occasion marks • ...
(1) arise, come, occur
Kolokacji: 3
(4) present, offer
Kolokacji: 2
(5) seem, merit
Kolokacji: 2
1. occasion seems = okazja wydaje się occasion seems
2. occasion merits = zalety okazji occasion merits
  • "I didn't have . . . I didn't think the occasions merited further action. "
  • When Yucky Is Forgivable The Independent, a newspaper that normally displays the calmness of a decaf drinker, decided that the occasion merited an editorial.
  • As occasion merited he supported himself against the stone pillar at his side and as he did so the patches of light shifted across the degraded whiteness of the stretched uniform he wore.
  • It was the first time I had ever heard him say a grace, and if ever an occasion merited such a deviation from habit, this occasion did.
  • So she knew the present occasion merited attention.
  • Her hairdresser convinced her that the occasion merited something wild; she didn't win, but the hair hue stuck.
  • Does the occasion really merit the heavy dramatics?
  • If the occasion merited it, yes, it would be my responsibility to take action to protect your ship.
  • Often, special occasions such as food drives or spirit days merit a jeans day pass.
  • Lady Porter, the council's leader, thought the occasion merited a second trumpet-blast - so she resigned.
verbo + occasion
Kolokacji: 66
win on several occasions • play on several occasions • re-elect on several occasions • mark the occasion • wear on occasions • ...
adjetivo + occasion
Kolokacji: 83
special occasion • rare occasion • separate occasion • different occasion • previous occasion • formal occasion • social occasion • ...
preposición + occasion
Kolokacji: 8
on occasions • upon occasion • of occasions • at occasions • in occasions • ...

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