"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
5. chiefly occupied = głównie zająć chiefly occupied
  • The beginning of 1884 was chiefly occupied in Common Room business.
  • Omobono is supposed to have been chiefly occupied with repairing.
  • (2) Now "fiction" is chiefly occupied with things considered as existing.
  • The work is chiefly occupied with political affairs.
  • He was chiefly occupied by the curious fact that they were all in the same boat.
  • Hitherto our legislation has been chiefly occupied with the appointment of offices.
  • He learned the art from his father, and was chiefly occupied in engraving after his designs.
  • Ordinary membership is not open to those chiefly occupied in public relations.
  • Called to the bar in 1783, he went the midland circuit, but was chiefly occupied with chancery practice.
  • The first, or ground, floor is occupied chiefly by committee rooms and the spaces allocated to various congressional officers.
(6) illegally, legally
Kolokacji: 2
(7) temporarily, permanently
Kolokacji: 2
(8) normally, commonly
Kolokacji: 2
(10) eventually, finally
Kolokacji: 2
(13) sparsely, densely
Kolokacji: 2
(14) jointly, respectively, singly
Kolokacji: 3
(15) frequently, occasionally
Kolokacji: 2

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