"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 • ...
(2) mean, say, reflect, suggest
Kolokacji: 4
(3) block, prevent, stem
Kolokacji: 3
2. delay costs = koszty opóźnienia delay costs
3. delay continues = opóźnienie trwa delay continues
4. delay lasts = opóźnienie trwa delay lasts
5. delay keeps = opóźnienie trzyma delay keeps
6. delay seems = opóźnienie wydaje się delay seems
7. delay ensues = opóźnienie wywiązuje się delay ensues
8. delay goes = opóźnienie idzie delay goes
9. delay appears = opóźnienie pojawia się delay appears
  • The delays appear to have been due to administrative confusion and a lack of political will.
  • The delays were nationwide and appeared to be systematic.
  • The major delay appears to be that not every Disney division has approved the deal.
  • The delay appeared to represent the influence of international affairs on this year's Congressional elections.
  • This delay had not appeared in the first experiment.
  • But continued delays in agreeing to a bill appear to be blunting that advantage.
  • The plant, whose price tag has nearly doubled to $9.3 billion, was supposed to begin operating this year, but further delays appear likely.
  • The delay appears to be a difference of philosophies.
  • And delays of up to five hours appeared immediately after the bombing began in Iraq.
  • The delay appeared to be very long indeed.
(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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