take occasion: meaning & examples
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Meanings:
- To use or seize an opportunity to do something; to make or find an occasion for a particular action or remark.
- To employ a circumstance as a prompt or justification for taking a specific step or offering a comment.
Examples
BetaDuring the meeting, I took occasion to mention the successes of our team this quarter.
Durante la reunión, aproveché la ocasión para mencionar los éxitos de nuestro equipo este trimestre.
She took occasion of the anniversary to thank all her supporters publicly.
Ella aprovechó la ocasión del aniversario para agradecer públicamente a todos sus seguidores.
Whenever I take occasion to speak about environmental issues, people seem more receptive.
Cada vez que aprovecho la ocasión para hablar sobre temas ambientales, la gente parece más receptiva.
Examples:
- EN: take occasion to suggest that it is the duty of the medical profes-HI: डॉक्टरों की क्या है सलाह-
- EN: From the narrative thus explained, I would take occasion to bring forward four admonitions.TE: ఇది ప్రయోజనాత్మక చిత్రం కాబట్టి, నాలుగు మంచి మాటలు చెప్పడానికి నా అంతట నేను ముందుకువచ్చాను.
- EN: And when you were graveled for lack of matter... - you might take occasion to kiss.ES: Y cuando os vierais complacido a deteneros, por falta de materia, aprovecharíais la ocasión para besarme.
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