"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 • ...
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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 20
(2) rare, infrequent, frequent
Kolokacji: 3
(9) only, single, royal
Kolokacji: 3
(10) solemn, somber
Kolokacji: 2
(12) auspicious, unfortunate
Kolokacji: 2
(13) far, brief
Kolokacji: 2
1. grand occasion = doniosła okazja grand occasion
  • The crew were at three watches, except upon some extraordinary occasions.
  • Except on extraordinary occasions, Rosa never came during the day.
  • It was an extraordinary occasion, lively, moving, startling in its diversity and with much good humour.
  • He never spoke to him, except under the most extraordinary occasions.
  • The extraordinary occasion was marked by a relatively quiet meal.
  • The telephone, like the telegraph, post office and the railroad, is only upon extraordinary occasions used or needed by the poor.
  • What's more, their appearances signal extraordinary occasions, as when God is about to change the course of history.
  • And what thoughts or memories, would you guess, were passing through my mind on this extraordinary occasion?
  • Only on an extraordinary occasion do principles carry the day.
  • For an extraordinary occasion I might pay as much as $40 for the best of them, but $250 to $2,000 a bottle?
3. ordinary occasion = zwykła okazja ordinary occasion
6. splendid occasion = doskonała okazja splendid occasion
(15) later, subsequent, prior
Kolokacji: 3
(16) official, perfect
Kolokacji: 2
(17) religious, sacred
Kolokacji: 2
(19) notable, famous, known
Kolokacji: 3
(20) possible, conceivable
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + occasion
Kolokacji: 8
on occasions • upon occasion • of occasions • at occasions • in occasions • ...

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