"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 • ...
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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 23
1. long delay = długie opóźnienie long delay
2. lengthy delay = przydługie opóźnienie lengthy delay
3. brief delay = krótkie opóźnienie brief delay
4. endless delay = niewyczerpane opóźnienie endless delay
5. temporary delay = chwilowe opóźnienie temporary delay
6. interminable delay = niekończące się opóźnienie interminable delay
7. prolonged delay = przedłużające się opóźnienie prolonged delay
8. momentary delay = chwilowe opóźnienie momentary delay
9. protracted delay = przedłużające się opóźnienie protracted delay
10. chronic delay = stałe opóźnienie chronic delay
  • State officials in North Carolina say that while they were pleased with the quality of Brown & Root's work, they grew frustrated at chronic, substantial delays.
  • Since June, when United Airlines began experiencing chronic delays, it alone has added a total of 990,000 minutes to its schedule of 2,300 daily flights.
  • In January, digital clocks, ticking away the allotted time, will be installed at the Grand Central stop on the 4, 5 and 6 lines, where the most chronic delays are seen.
  • Aviation experts have complained for years that this fragmentation of airspace contributes to the chronic delays in European flights, since pilots take longer plotting their routes.
  • Any longtime rider will tell you that customer comfort is low on the L.I.R.R. agenda, but this is not a rant about chronic delays, shrieking intercoms, poor communication and high fares.
  • The money, the space agency explained, was appropriated in the last fiscal year but had not been spent because of chronic delays in shuttle operations.
  • Mr. Vacco's office is also taking a close look into many of the company's activities, from the stock sales to the chronic delays.
  • Because of chronic delays troubling Ben Aaronovitch's So Vile a Sin (which was eventually finished by Kate Orman), it was actually the 59th New Adventure published.
  • The first phase of the project, a nationwide airspace redesign, aims to improve safety and reduce chronic delays.
  • Emergency landings, chronic delays and millions of dollars in losses - and that is just the month of April.
(9) major, procedural, legal
Kolokacji: 3
(10) unforeseen, unexpected
Kolokacji: 2
(13) frequent, average, usual
Kolokacji: 3
(14) constant, continual
Kolokacji: 2
(17) minimal, minimum
Kolokacji: 2
(18) inevitable, unavoidable, fatal
Kolokacji: 3
(19) unexplained, inexplicable
Kolokacji: 2
(21) similar, variable
Kolokacji: 2
(22) widespread, total
Kolokacji: 2
(23) annoying, irritating
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + delay
Kolokacji: 21
without delay • of delays • with delays • to delays • in delays • ...

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