"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
3. ordinary occasion = zwykła okazja ordinary occasion
  • It may not worry him on ordinary occasions.
  • But this was no ordinary occasion: the meal was with the family of Iran's President.
  • "You must not suppose that I beautify my sallow cheeks on ordinary occasions."
  • Even on ordinary occasions a noble was preceded by music.
  • These arts, supported by rank and pre-eminence, are, upon ordinary occasions, sufficient to govern the world.
  • Was she thinking of what might happen, and summoning the resolution which so seldom showed itself on ordinary occasions?
  • War-hound called over to the referee, "What does that other team call itself on ordinary occasions?"
  • The Lairds, who are married, also serve wonderful dinners on ordinary occasions.
  • But this was not an ordinary occasion.
  • Alert and discerning, she brought new dignity to the most 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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