Translations for „occasion“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

I . occasion [əˈkeɪʒən] N

1. occasion (opportunity, time):

occasion

okazja f

to take [or use] an occasion

korzystać [perf s-] z okazji

on one occasion

[jeden] raz

on several occasions

kilka razy

on occasion

czasami

2. occasion (event):

occasion

wydarzenie nt

on the occasion of sth

z okazji czegoś

to dress to suit the occasion

ubierać [perf ubrać] się stosownie do okazji

3. occasion (reason):

occasion

powód m

to be the occasion of sth

być powodem czegoś

if [the] occasion arises form

jeśli zajdzie [taka] potrzeba

Phrases:

to rise to the occasion

sprostać wyzwaniu

II . occasion [əˈkeɪʒən] VB trans form

occasion

powodować [perf s-]

occasion

wywoływać [perf wywołać]

Usage examples with occasion

on occasion

czasami

if [the] occasion arises form

jeśli zajdzie [taka] potrzeba

on one occasion

[jeden] raz

appropriate to [or for] the occasion

stosowny do okazji

to take [or use] an occasion

korzystać [perf s-] z okazji

on the occasion of sth

z okazji czegoś

to rise to the occasion

sprostać wyzwaniu

to be the occasion of sth

być powodem czegoś

to dress to suit the occasion

ubierać [perf ubrać] się stosownie do okazji

to rise to the challenge [or occasion]

stawać [perf stanąć] na wysokości zadania

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Strong cold fronts typically feature narrow bands of thunderstorms and severe weather, and may on occasion be preceded by squall lines or dry lines.

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We would let our partners know if that occasion presented itself.

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He held this position on several prior occasions.

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On some occasions, an overload of slime is used.

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They were close to get the promotion in 1966 and 1980, but lost the final tournament between 3rd level zone winners on both occasions.

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Bells are rung simultaneously throughout the city marking the occasion.

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He was an unused substitute on six occasions during the 201011 season.

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The number of occasions when the police had to resort to firing dropped to 28.

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On very rare occasions, they may attack young or small ungulates.

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They have won the league on eight occasions.

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