"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
1. delay occurs = opóźnienie występuje delay occurs
2. delay comes = opóźnienie przychodzi delay comes
3. delay follows = opóźnienie następuje delay follows
4. delay arises = opóźnienie wynika delay arises
  • The official said the delay apparently arose from a communication breakdown.
  • But costly delays soon arose as new users, contractors and political supporters joined the cause.
  • Once again, the delays that have beset the process all along arose again.
  • After that, additional delays could perhaps arise from antitrust and other issues.
  • The delays arise from the time it takes to encrypt the information.
  • The delay arises, a French official said, because "we want to end up with precise, clear, nonambiguous commitments."
  • There was no telling what delays might arise in the settlement of the strike.
  • However, a necessary delay arose before I could begin.
  • We are checking this entire operation so that no further delays arise.
  • The issue of why this delay has arisen in the programming period was touched on later; one of your colleagues also mentioned it.
5. delay grows = opóźnienie rośnie delay grows
(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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