"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
3. delay enables = opóźnienie umożliwia delay enables
4. delay contributes = opóźnienie przyczynia się delay contributes
5. delay brings = opóźnienie przynosi delay brings
  • The delay over the Pickering nomination brought the liberal groups into play.
  • The double move was instantaneous; it had to be, for delay would have brought death.
  • In the end he did move, but the delay brought his division down 40 minutes after the Duke's.
  • Also, she thought that delay might bring help from the returning Stanley West.
  • The delay brought security to the crew at the machine gun.
  • Further delay, we fear, will not bring the two sides to a consensus.
  • A delay of even a few months can bring havoc to quarter earnings.
  • The project was haunted with lawsuits and delays brought forth by the opposition.
  • He has also had to face the obfuscation and delays brought about by the Council.
  • The delay has brought heavy criticism from Congressional leaders.
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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