"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 • ...

frequent collocations

Kolokacji: 11

collocations grouped by meanings

Grup znaczeniowych: 8

(1) cause, make, lead, affect, force, ...

Kolokacji: 15

1. delay causes = opóźnienie powoduje delay causes

Delay causes

2. delay makes = opóźnienie robi delay makes

3. delay leads = opóźnienie prowadzi delay leads

Delay leads

4. delay affects = afekty opóźnienia delay affects

5. delay forces = siły opóźnienia delay forces

6. delay pushes = pchnięcia opóźnienia delay pushes

7. delay proves = opóźnienie dowodzi delay proves

8. delay hurts = krzywdy opóźnienia delay hurts

9. delay creates = opóźnienie wywołuje delay creates

10. delay prompts = podpowiedzi opóźnienia delay prompts

However, the long delay in publishing the prints and the illustrated edition prompted criticism.
The delays prompted the cast to joke that "When the film is done, the war will be over too".
A delay in driving off when a traffic light turns green may prompt the use of horns by other drivers after a short time.
The delay in financing even prompted speculation that the takeover might fall through.
The delays, however, have raised questions and prompted criticisms.
Asked if the delay might prompt a settlement, she said it was too early to speculate.
Coast Guard officials said the delay has not prompted them to consider taking over the cleanup themselves, a step the law allows.
The delay in a relief effort prompted sharp criticism in Europe and elsewhere.
So far, delays have prompted only scattered complaints to community boards.
But any delay could prompt a crisis in the supply of tritium.

11. delay raises = opóźnienie podnosi delay raises

12. delay takes = opóźnienie wymaga delay takes

13. delay gets = opóźnienie dostaje delay gets

14. delay threatens = opóźnienie grozi delay threatens

15. delay angers = opóźnienie gniewa delay angers

(2) mean, say, reflect, suggest

Kolokacji: 4

(3) block, prevent, stem

Kolokacji: 3

(4) give, allow, help, leave, provide, ...

Kolokacji: 6

(5) result, cost, continue, last, seem, ...

Kolokacji: 9

(6) occur, come, arise, follow, grow

Kolokacji: 5

(7) increase, add, enable, contribute, bring, ...

Kolokacji: 8

(8) put, postpone, stall

Kolokacji: 3

verbo + delay

Kolokacji: 37

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

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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