Collocations for obtain - verb
ADV.
fraudulently, unlawfully
(law)
(law)
VERB + OBTAIN
be able/unable to | attempt to, endeavour to | fail to | assist sb to, enable sb to
The local authority may assist you to obtain alternative accommodation.
The local authority may assist you to obtain alternative accommodation.
be easy to, be possible to | be difficult to, be impossible to
goods which are difficult to obtain
goods which are difficult to obtain
be necessary to, be required to, need to
It is necessary to obtain the patients'' consent.
It is necessary to obtain the patients'' consent.
PREP.
from
Anglers are required to obtain prior authorization from the park keeper.
Anglers are required to obtain prior authorization from the park keeper.
PHRASES
be easily obtained
Such information is easily obtained from the Internet.
Such information is easily obtained from the Internet.
sth can/may be obtained
Details of this offer can be obtained from any of our stores.
Details of this offer can be obtained from any of our stores.
a means/method/way of obtaining sth