on special occasions
по особым случаям
We only eat at that steakhouse on special occasions.
В тот стейк-хаус мы ходим только по особым случаям.
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special occasion
special occasion
Meaning of special occasion
English
important event
Русский
важное событие, ради которого наряжаются и празднуют
Pronunciation
British English
/ˌspeʃəl əˈkeɪʒən/
American English
/ˌspeʃəl əˈkeɪʒən/
special occasion with Russian translation
Сочетания и примеры со словом special occasion
Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.
4 сочетания
Особый повод
Special eventsave for a special occasion
беречь для особого случая
My mom saves the good china for a special occasion.
Мама бережёт хороший фарфор для особого случая.
- for a special occasionдля особого случая
- dress for a special occasionнарядиться по особому случаю
special occasion usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
We only buy champagne for a special occasion.
Мы покупаем шампанское только для особого случая.
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
A birthday is a special occasion.
День рождения — особый случай.
special occasion synonyms
Related word breakdowns
What's the difference between special occasion, celebration, milestone, and festivity
Advanced: broader words
ENWe had a big celebration after the exam results.
ENGraduation was an important milestone for her family.
F
🇬🇧English
festivity
Festive fun, more formal
B2rare word
ENThe city was full of festivity during the carnival.
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special occasion belongs to the topic "Family Holidays and Traditions →". Start with a short set of 7 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
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Questions about this word
What does special occasion mean?
important event
How do you pronounce special occasion?
special occasion is pronounced [ˌspeʃəl əˈkeɪʒən].
How is special occasion used in a sentence?
Мы покупаем шампанское только для особого случая. Translation: We only buy champagne for a special occasion.
Is special occasion part of Family Holidays and Traditions vocabulary?
Yes, special occasion can be learned in the Family Holidays and Traditions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is special occasion part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, special occasion can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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