"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
(9) major, procedural, legal
Kolokacji: 3
(10) unforeseen, unexpected
Kolokacji: 2
1. serious delay = poważne opóźnienie serious delay
  • The game would suffer serious delays in its production.
  • "In the end, the way interest rates are fluctuating, a serious delay could cost a mint."
  • The most serious delays now, he said, are caused by protesting soldiers.
  • There were also serious delays in the production of the components.
  • Traffic is down to one lane each way, and the state says "serious delays" are to be expected.
  • The Shadow must risk it; but he had met with serious delay.
  • It was a run that ho had made more than thirty times already, without a single accident of any kind and with no serious delays.
  • There were many difficult places that we had passed through, and each would be a source of serious delay to the animals.
  • Children with Williams syndrome often display serious delays in learning to count.
  • Vista launched at the beginning of 2007, after serious delays and seven years in development.
2. severe delay = poważne opóźnienie severe delay
3. dangerous delay = niebezpieczne opóźnienie dangerous delay
4. mild delay = łagodne opóźnienie mild delay
(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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