"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. far delay = daleko opóźnienie far delay
2. undue delay = nadmierne opóźnienie undue delay
3. unreasonable delay = niezasadnione opóźnienie unreasonable delay
4. inordinate delay = nadmierne opóźnienie inordinate delay
  • There must be another reason for the inordinate delay.
  • Norton decided not to comment on the spaceman's inordinate delay in appearing.
  • But given the lack of engineering support from Russia there were inordinate delays in completing the servicing facility.
  • But they could not return to their native place due to the unforeseen inordinate delay in completion of the canal.
  • Everything was prepared to order, yet each course arrived promptly without inordinate delays.
  • Furthermore, the Court determined that the plaintiffs were guilty of inordinate delay in bringing the action.
  • The second was whether there had been an inordinate delay on the appellants' part in pursuing the matter in court.
  • However, Sharvani too opted out later, due to "inordinate delay in the start of the shoot".
  • Under-resourcing over many years had led to inordinate delays.
  • He poured his heart out against the inordinate delay.
5. excessive delay = nadmierne opóźnienie excessive delay
6. unconscionable delay = nadmierne opóźnienie unconscionable delay
(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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