"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
(15) later, subsequent, prior
Kolokacji: 3
1. later occasion = później okazja later occasion
2. subsequent occasion = późniejsza okazja subsequent occasion
3. prior occasion = wcześniejsza okazja prior occasion
  • He ran for the presidency on three prior occasions: in 1991, 1996 and 2000.
  • I did what I had done on countless prior occasions of similar necessity.
  • On one of those few prior occasions when Aton had talked freely.
  • Actually Cynthia remembered her giving six on more than one prior occasion, but she didn't care to argue the case.
  • Prior to 2005, the teams had met previously on only four prior occasions, most recently in 1981.
  • "The Whitney in its history has moved on every prior occasion when it needed to grow," she said.
  • Although the series spans over 80 years, the teams have only gone head-to-head on 16 prior occasions.
  • He held this position on several prior occasions.
  • That has brought him into strong support for President Yeltsin on prior occasions.
  • Q. How did - you talked about these meetings with us on prior occasions.
(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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