"occupy" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

occupy verbo

occupy + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 102
occupy the part • occupy London • occupy one's mind • occupy one's time • occupy several feet • occupy one's attention • ...
verbo + occupy
Kolokacji: 5
keep occupied • continue to occupy • find occupied • come to occupy • begin occupying
1. keep occupied = bądź stale zajętym keep occupied
2. continue to occupy = kontynuuj zajęcie continue to occupy
3. find occupied = znajdować zajęty find occupied
  • They reach the shelter, only to find it occupied by a man and a donkey.
  • They entered, to find it occupied by eleven women in a space meant for fifty.
  • They found the ship occupied by 100 Chinese soldiers.
  • Expelees allowed to return in 1956 found their old homes occupied by Russians.
  • Returning to the living room, Harry found the men still occupied as before.
  • He got home to find the armchair on the left of the fireplace occupied.
  • On reaching the captain's house, he found it occupied by an armed force.
  • However, they find the house occupied by an innocent family.
  • We found the grounds occupied by parrots and other talking birds.
  • When the 5th reached the fort they found it already occupied by the 53rd.
4. come to occupy = przyjdź zająć come to occupy
5. begin occupying = zacznij zajmować begin occupying
occupy + preposición
Kolokacji: 37
occupied by • occupy until • occupied since • occupied during • occupied with • ...
occupy + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 70
once occupied • formerly occupied • fully occupied • originally occupied • later occupied • ...

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