"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 increases = wzrosty opóźnienia delay increases
2. delay adds = opóźnienie dodaje delay adds
  • The league says that delays in waiting for an instant replay decision added an average of 72 seconds a game last year.
  • His mother said the delay only added to her son's problem.
  • The delay in getting the energy measure in final form added to the bill's problems.
  • Other experts said the delays might add no more than 15 minutes to a half hour to normal schedules.
  • The delay from March to July added $3 million in interest costs.
  • The three-year delay has produced a more compact design, but added $10 million to the projected costs.
  • The delays, he said, added $12 million to the development costs and raised the rents, which were expected to be much lower.
  • The delay will add millions to the cost of a project that is already more than $1.1 billion over initial projections.
  • But he said the additional work and delays would add less than $1 million to the total cost.
  • That rather long delay, analysts said, adds to the risk of the deal's not being done.
3. delay enables = opóźnienie umożliwia delay enables
4. delay contributes = opóźnienie przyczynia się delay contributes
5. delay brings = opóźnienie przynosi delay brings
6. delay undermines = opóźnienie podważa delay undermines
7. delay reduces = opóźnienie redukuje delay reduces
8. delay exceeds = opóźnienie przekracza delay exceeds
(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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