"seize" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

seize verbo

seize + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 76
seize power • seize control • seize property • seize land • seize one's arm • seize one's hand • seize one's assets • seize weapons • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 23
(2) control, command, bridle
Kolokacji: 3
(5) asset, fund
Kolokacji: 2
(6) wrist, leg, ankle
Kolokacji: 3
(7) opportunity, chance
Kolokacji: 2
1. seize the initiative = przejąć inicjatywę seize the initiative
  • He made an effort to sound positive, trying to seize the initiative.
  • At all times, he tried to score quickly and seize the initiative in a game.
  • Black seized the initiative and went on to win in 14 more moves.
  • His only chance was to seize and hold the initiative.
  • We have seized the initiative from the men of violence.
  • We in this debate are urging you to seize the initiative.
  • I would like to seize the initiative and turn once again to the Council.
  • "But we never seized the initiative in America and that was one of the mistakes my family made."
  • He's seized the initiative and turned it around on his own terms.
  • Our only chance is to seize the initiative and throw them off balance.
2. seize the throne = przejmij tron seize the throne
3. attempt to seize = próba chwycenia attempt to seize
4. seize positions = przejmij pozycje seize positions
5. seize one's office = chwytać czyjś biuro seize one's office
6. seize supplies = przejmij zaopatrzenie seize supplies
(9) moment, computer
Kolokacji: 2
(10) territory, possession, town
Kolokacji: 3
(11) hold, ship, cattle
Kolokacji: 3
(13) shoulder, throat, hair
Kolokacji: 3
(14) building, house, farm
Kolokacji: 3
(15) hostage, prey
Kolokacji: 2
(16) good, shipment
Kolokacji: 2
(18) pound, item
Kolokacji: 2
(19) part, Manchuria
Kolokacji: 2
(20) equipment, material, copy
Kolokacji: 3
(21) thousands, hundreds
Kolokacji: 2
(22) ton, dozens
Kolokacji: 2
(23) explosives, drug
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + seize
Kolokacji: 4
try to seize • attempt to seize • begin seizing • sent to seize
seize + preposición
Kolokacji: 31
seize upon • seize up • seize by • seize on • seized during • ...
seize + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 22
immediately seize • quickly seize • suddenly seized • illegally seized • later seize • ...

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