"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 27
1. possess weapons = posiadaj broń possess weapons
2. possess arms = opętaj ramiona possess arms
3. possess explosives = posiadaj materiały wybuchowe possess explosives
4. possess ammunition = posiadaj amunicję possess ammunition
5. possess missiles = posiadaj pociski possess missiles
  • Iraq could not then respond to the Israeli attack because it did not possess an advanced air force or long-range missiles.
  • North Korea has possessed short-range missiles for years, but was never known to have long-range missile capability.
  • Israel is the only country in the region known to possess such missiles.
  • "We definitely don't allow private citizens to possess missiles in Switzerland."
  • Iraq is banned only from possessing missiles with a range greater than 150 kilometers, or about 90 miles.
  • Subsequent versions possessed missiles that actuated when a button was pressed but could not actually leave the toy.
  • China, in any case, possesses missiles with even longer range.
  • Iraq is thought to possess a small number of Scud missiles - "A handful.
  • The regime is thought to possess more than 100 of the Scud B variant missiles.
  • It is believed still to possess biological weapons, illicit ballistic missiles and chemical weapons.
(7) talent, gift
Kolokacji: 2
(10) firearm, reserve, firepower
Kolokacji: 3
(11) authority, confidence
Kolokacji: 2
(13) land, superpower, estate
Kolokacji: 3
(17) eye, magic
Kolokacji: 2
(18) beauty, Grace, agility
Kolokacji: 3
(21) value, merit
Kolokacji: 2
(22) expertise, competence
Kolokacji: 2
(23) material, equipment
Kolokacji: 2
(27) stamina, leg
Kolokacji: 2
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 • ...

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