"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
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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 15
(1) once, formerly
Kolokacji: 2
(2) fully, well, easily
Kolokacji: 3
(6) illegally, legally
Kolokacji: 2
(7) temporarily, permanently
Kolokacji: 2
(8) normally, commonly
Kolokacji: 2
(10) eventually, finally
Kolokacji: 2
1. quickly occupy = szybko zajmij quickly occupy
3. swiftly occupy = prędko zajmij swiftly occupy
4. rapidly occupy = szybko zajmij rapidly occupy
  • While Bellegarde failed to take advantage of this enemy miscue, Stutterheim rapidly occupied the village with three battalions and began to fortify it.
  • The North Vietnamese forces rapidly occupied most of the city.
  • Sheep were first brought to the district in 1836 by Thomas Manifold at Port Henry, near Geelong, and rapidly occupied the whole district.
  • The same day, five Arab states invaded and rapidly occupied much of the Arab portion of the partition plan.
  • Prisoners rapidly occupied large parts of the prison, and caused massive damage to the building.
  • Turkish troops rapidly occupied even more than was asked for at Geneva.
  • It was clear that to control Villers-Bocage his 22nd Armoured Brigade group would have to rapidly occupy the nearby ridge.
  • The Egyptians rapidly occupied Jerusalem and the coastal regions of Palestine and Lebanon.
  • Meanwhile the Greek navy rapidly occupied the Aegean islands still under Ottoman rule.
  • The label Diamond Music was established in 2000 and rapidly occupied important positions on the Latin music market.
(13) sparsely, densely
Kolokacji: 2
(14) jointly, respectively, singly
Kolokacji: 3
(15) frequently, occasionally
Kolokacji: 2

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