"possession" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

possession sustantivo

sustantivo + possession
Kolokacji: 32
drug possession • cocaine possession • gun possession • material possession • possession of place • possession of marijuana • ...
possession + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 4
possession charge • possession receiver • possession arrow • possession limit
possession + verbo
Kolokacji: 15
possession ends • possession passes • possession results • possession leads • possession gives • ...
verbo + possession
Kolokacji: 60
take possession • gain possession • score on one's possessions • lose possession • give possession • regain possession • get possession • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 12
(6) arrest, protect
Kolokacji: 2
(7) prohibit, ban
Kolokacji: 2
(8) seize, steal, strip, take
Kolokacji: 4
  • The men in the white coats had stolen his possessions.
  • Would you simply break into your neighbour's home and steal his possessions?
  • We cannot steal each other's possessions, no matter how attractive they are.
  • Only instead of stealing other people's possessions they want to steal their sensations.
  • The situation grew worse as stories spread of the soldiers stealing possessions and raping women.
  • However, someone broke into their dressing rooms during the show and stole several possessions, including the new lyric book.
  • He would wine and dine them, then steal their money and possessions.
  • No one was killed during the destruction but a rape was reported and many private families had all their possessions stolen by the German army.
  • All over the country, public occupations of the party buildings started in order to prevent stealing the party's possessions and destroying or taking the archives.
  • Arrested for killing several middle-aged women and stealing possessions of them between the late 1990s and 2006.
4. take over possession = opanuj posiadłość take over possession
(9) regulate, dominate
Kolokacji: 2
(10) indicate, punt
Kolokacji: 2
(11) confirm, secure
Kolokacji: 2
(12) destroy
Kolokacji: 2
adjetivo + possession
Kolokacji: 68
criminal possession • personal possession • sole possession • illegal possession • British possession • demonic possession • ...
preposición + possession
Kolokacji: 22
for possession • of possession • with possession • in one's possession • on one's possession • ...

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