"possess" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

possess verbo

possess + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 119
possess weapons • possess knowledge • possess properties • possess qualities • possess powers • possess skills • possess strength • ...
possess + preposición
Kolokacji: 26
possessed by • possess of • possess in • possess with • possess at • ...
possess + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 29
once possess • actually possess • alone possess • no longer possess • illegally possess • ...
(1) once, formerly
Kolokacji: 2
2. alone possess = w pojedynkę posiadaj alone possess
  • You alone possess the sight which proffers hope of healing.
  • In his hands was true power, for he alone possessed the power of the veto.
  • Yet they alone possess, in potential at any rate, a back line that can cause serious damage.
  • The ideal that Greece alone possesses for the first time in the history of the world.
  • But it must have been vital information, knowledge which she alone possessed.
  • I don't think she even knows what hidden depths are, let alone possess any.
  • There are always plenty of children at any monastery; that fact alone possessed no great significance.
  • You alone possess an independence of mind and spirit.
  • Char1eston alone possessed sonar, or guns larger than three inch.
  • It was as if he alone possessed the power of motion.
5. clearly possess = najwyraźniej posiadaj clearly possess
6. demonically possessed = demonicznie posiadany demonically possessed
7. naturally possess = naturalnie posiadaj naturally possess
8. truly possess = naprawdę posiadaj truly possess
10. allegedly possess = rzekomo posiadaj allegedly possess
11. necessarily possess = koniecznie posiadaj necessarily possess
12. supposedly possess = ponoć posiadaj supposedly possess
13. briefly possessed = pokrótce posiadać briefly possessed
14. secretly possess = potajemnie posiadaj secretly possess
(4) originally, initially
Kolokacji: 2
(6) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2

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