"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 • ...

frequent collocations

Kolokacji: 23

collocations grouped by meanings

Grup znaczeniowych: 20

(1) special, particular, specific, exceptional, unique

Kolokacji: 5

(2) rare, infrequent, frequent

Kolokacji: 3

(3) separate, different, similar, odd, unusual

Kolokacji: 5

(4) previous, historic, early, recent, present, ...

Kolokacji: 8

(5) formal, ceremonial, informal, casual, black-tie, ...

Kolokacji: 6

(6) social, important, momentous, great, big, ...

Kolokacji: 7

(7) festive, happy, joyous, sad, celebratory, ...

Kolokacji: 6

(8) certain, public, major, civic, private

Kolokacji: 5

(9) only, single, royal

Kolokacji: 3

(10) solemn, somber

Kolokacji: 2

(11) memorable, successive, consecutive, annual

Kolokacji: 4

(12) auspicious, unfortunate

Kolokacji: 2

(13) far, brief

Kolokacji: 2

(14) grand, extraordinary, ordinary, wonderful, pleasant, ...

Kolokacji: 7

(15) later, subsequent, prior

Kolokacji: 3

(16) official, perfect

Kolokacji: 2

1. official occasion = oficjalna okazja official occasion

2. perfect occasion = perfekcyjna okazja perfect occasion

But Mrs. Kennedy said conventions are also perfect occasions to see old friends and make new ones.
Instead he used her remark as the perfect occasion for a quarrel.
I thought this would be the perfect occasion.
It's a perfect occasion for canceling everything that can be canceled.
"Before we die - we're in our 50's - we wanted to see each other again, and what could be a more perfect occasion than this?"
No doubt such nearly perfect occasions were rare.
"I love children," she said, and so the benefit "seemed the perfect occasion" to open her new home.
But this seemed a perfect occasion to present "Figaro" in English translation.
Harriet's wedding is the perfect occasion to get all the family together for the first time in over 10 years.
He must have known he would be tested at every opportunity, and the time trial was the perfect occasion.

(17) religious, sacred

Kolokacji: 2

(18) appropriate, suitable, good, proper, fitting, ...

Kolokacji: 6

(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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