"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
(13) frequent, average, usual
Kolokacji: 3
(14) constant, continual
Kolokacji: 2
1. constant delay = stałe opóźnienie constant delay
  • But, if the two doctors were impatient or irritated by the constant delays during the examination, they gave no sign.
  • With this constant delay, he could have left his special garb in the hotel room, and stopped off to get it on the way.
  • Were his constant delays a tactical move to squeeze ever more out of the Israelis?
  • We've had constant delays in the expectations for an economic recovery.
  • There will be a constant delay of about 5 to 10 seconds.
  • After the constant delays, the single was finally released on 20 July.
  • This changes the shape of the signal in addition to any constant delay or scale change.
  • The constant delays had really been getting to him.
  • Sheldon in turn complained about constant delays and a lack of funds.
  • But they ran into constant delays; no contract was forthcoming.
2. continual delay = ciągłe opóźnienie continual delay
(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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