"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
(7) talent, gift
Kolokacji: 2
  • Father should have known that, for people said our mother had possessed the same gift.
  • It was clear early on that Clinton possessed great political gifts.
  • She'd never possessed the gift for knowing the right words, but what could one say at a time like this?
  • These are the stories that possess the gift of healing.
  • No one ever saw them - they seemed to possess the gift of invisibility.
  • But the musician's daughter possessed gifts which were less clearly defined.
  • Leonard possessed the gift of insight into character, and more common sense than can often be expected from a young man in love.
  • For both parent and child to possess the gift was rare but not unheard of.
  • And then the thought stole into his mind, that this young girl possessed the gift to comprehend him, better than all the world beside.
  • Other strange things begin to happen, revealing that all five of the girls possess supernatural gifts.
(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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