recuperar la posesión de

recuperar la posesión de
A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g., take out the trash.).
transitive verb phrase
a. to regain possession of
España nunca recuperó la posesión de Gibraltar, que es todavía en la actualidad territorio británico.Spain never regained possession of Gibraltar, which is now still British territory.
b. to take back
Por supuesto que no tenemos intención alguna de recuperar la posesión de nuestras antiguas colonias.Of course we have no intention whatsoever of taking back our old colonies.
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