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The phrase "acquire certain technologies" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing the process of obtaining or gaining access to specific technological tools or systems.
Example: "In order to stay competitive in the market, we need to acquire certain technologies that enhance our production efficiency."
Alternatives: "obtain specific technologies" or "secure particular technologies".
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Until now, the United States has repeatedly blocked Brazilian efforts to acquire certain technologies and, according to officials involved in the Brazilian program, has pressured allies to do the same.
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