opportunity

S2 W2

BrE /ɒpəˈtjuːnɪti/ AmE /ɑːpərˈtuːnəti/

noun en → es

1 CHANCE B1

a chance to do something good or useful, especially one that is difficult to get

oportunidad, ocasión

  • an opportunity for doing sth

Collocations opportunity to learn · opportunity to travel

  • She was given the opportunity to study abroad.

    Se le dio la oportunidad de estudiar en el extranjero.

2 RIGHT B1

the right or chance to do something, especially in a formal situation

derecho, posibilidad

  • have the opportunity to do sth

Collocations opportunity for promotion · opportunity for advancement

  • They were given every opportunity to succeed.

    Se les dio toda la oportunidad de tener éxito.

3 TIME B2

a particular time when something can be done or is likely to happen

momento, ocasión

  • an opportunity at/in sth

Collocations opportunity for change · opportunity for improvement

  • This is a great opportunity to meet new people.

    Esta es una gran oportunidad para conocer gente nueva.

4 CHANCE B2

a chance for someone to do something, especially in a competition or game

oportunidad, posibilidad

  • an opportunity to sb

Collocations opportunity to win · opportunity to compete

  • He was given an opportunity to play in the final.

    Se le dio la oportunidad de jugar en la final.

5 RIGHT C1

the right or chance for someone to do something, especially in a formal situation

derecho, posibilidad

  • an opportunity for sb

Collocations opportunity for growth · opportunity for development

  • The company offers opportunities to its employees.

    La empresa ofrece oportunidades a sus empleados.

6 TIME C1

a particular time when something can be done or is likely to happen, often in a formal situation

momento, ocasión

  • an opportunity at/in sth

Collocations opportunity for change · opportunity for improvement

  • This meeting provides an opportunity to discuss the issue.

    Esta reunión ofrece una oportunidad para discutir el tema.

7 CHANCE C1

a chance for someone to do something, especially in a competition or game

oportunidad, posibilidad

  • an opportunity to sb

Collocations opportunity to win · opportunity to compete

  • She was given an opportunity to prove herself.

    Se le dio la oportunidad de demostrar su valía.

8 RIGHT C2

the right or chance for someone to do something, especially in a formal situation

derecho, posibilidad

  • an opportunity for sb

Collocations opportunity for growth · opportunity for development

  • The organization provides opportunities to its members.

    La organización ofrece oportunidades a sus miembros.