"delay" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

delay sustantivo

sustantivo + delay

Kolokacji: 36

Tom Delay • rain delay • time delay • Mr. Delay • Welfare reform bill delay • Representative Delay of Texas • flight delay • ...

delay + sustantivo

Kolokacji: 4

delay time • delay line • delay tactic • delay period

delay + verbo

Kolokacji: 53

delay causes • delay means • Welfare delay blocks • delay gives • delay makes • delay results • delay occurs • ...

verbo + delay

Kolokacji: 37

cause delays • avoid delays • reduce delays • experience delays • lead to delays • face delays • launch Africa delay • ...

colocaciones frecuentes

Kolokacji: 11

collocations grouped by meanings

Grup znaczeniowych: 9

(1) cause, lead, face, result, create, ...

Kolokacji: 8

(2) avoid, prevent, eliminate, release

Kolokacji: 4

(3) reduce, minimize, add, increase

Kolokacji: 4

(4) experience, encounter, incur, see

Kolokacji: 4

(5) launch, occasion, introduce

Kolokacji: 3

(6) expect, anticipate, predict, fear

Kolokacji: 4

1. expect delays = oczekuj opóźnień expect delays

2. anticipate delays = przewidź opóźnienia anticipate delays

3. fear delays = opóźnienia strachu fear delays

Also troubling to some is the way the Serbian government acted today in defiance of the Milosevic-appointed Constitutional Court, fearing further delays in the transfer.
C1 Airport Security Staff Cuts With the Transportation Security Administration planning to cut 6,000 of the 55,600 full-time security screeners at U.S. airports, airport officials fear longer delays for summer travelers.
Utilities could seek to recover the tax by applying to state regulators but they fear delays as well as challenges from consumer activists.
Universal Industries would lose those contracts if deliveries were not made within a specified time; hence Kelber, fearing unforeseen delays, had hired Wilbert to check conditions at the various plants connected with Universal Industries.
It also fears delays for its trains on its major route, the Boston-New York-Washington corridor.
Fearing delays, Ms. Hall, a Texas lawyer, rented a car and drove to Washington.
To pay for the growing space station program, Congress cut the AXAF budget and proponents feared delays in launching the craft before the end of the decade.
The project generated fierce opposition and NBC, fearing delays, eventually decided to continue broadcasting from Rockefeller Center.
The subway might be possible if the R line wasn't being redone, and if passengers need not fear fires, delays, water-main breaks, suffocation or mayhem.
I not only fear delays, as such, in the realisation of our project; above all, I fear missing the opportunity to make a vital contribution to solving the grave problems afflicting neighbouring countries.

4. predict delays = przewidź opóźnienia predict delays

(7) suffer, include, involve, tolerate, permit, ...

Kolokacji: 6

(8) report, impose

Kolokacji: 2

(9) associate, mean

Kolokacji: 2

adjetivo + delay

Kolokacji: 105

long delay • far delay • significant delay • developmental delay • short delay • lengthy delay • slight delay • considerable delay • ...

preposición + delay

Kolokacji: 21

without delay • of delays • with delays • to delays • in delays • ...

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