occasions in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I.occasion [Brit əˈkeɪʒ(ə)n, Am əˈkeɪʒən] N

II.occasion [Brit əˈkeɪʒ(ə)n, Am əˈkeɪʒən] VB trans form

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on numerous occasions
souvent, maintes fois, en de nombreuses occasions
he has forgotten his key on countless occasions
il a oublié sa clé je ne sais combien de fois
luckless occasion
malheureux/-euse
inauspicious meeting, occasion
malencontreux/-euse
joyous occasion
heureux/-euse
this is no occasion for levity
ce n'est pas le moment de plaisanter
melancholy music, occasion
triste

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occasions in the PONS Dictionary

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II.occasion [əˈkeɪʒən] VB trans form

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dressy occasion
solennel(le)
recur occasion
se représenter
muted occasion
discret(-ète)
formal occasion, address, behaviour
formel(le)

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occasions Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

on that occasion
en cette occasion
for the occasion
pour l'occasion
on another occasion
à une autre occasion
on occasion
à l'occasion
on rare occasions
rarement
to occasion sb sth
occasionner qc à qn
to rise to the occasion
se montrer à la hauteur de la situation
music to fit the occasion
de la musique qui convient à l'occasion
to serve sth up to suit any occasion
mettre qc à toutes les sauces inf
to be served up whatever the occasion
être mis à toutes les sauces
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In rare occasions, both geysers will be active at the same leading to a dual eruption.
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Chicken and mutton are prepared on special occasions such as festivals.
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In fact, on many occasions he recklessly flouted martial law, seemingly without fear of repercussions, possibly because of the influence of these same connections.
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Some refrained from going out or limited going out to special occasions, while others depended on their male counterparts to finance their pleasures.
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The island's regular economic troubles have caused the airline to lose large amounts of money, and on some occasions become insolvent.
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They are frequently inodorous, but on occasions, they are aromatic or fetid.
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On occasions, trousers are worn with the full-dress jacket; this is sometimes referred to as' half-dress'.
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His highs included striking out 10 batters on multiple occasions, while his lows included balking in runs in playoff games.
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Each medal-winning wine is tasted on at least three occasions by a minimum of 10 different judges including top wine tasters.
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The frock coat was still the standard garment for all formal or business occasions, and a tailcoat was worn in the evenings.
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