"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 • ...

colocaciones frecuentes

Kolokacji: 12

collocations grouped by meanings

Grup znaczeniowych: 23

(1) long, lengthy, brief, endless, temporary, ...

Kolokacji: 10

(2) far, undue, unreasonable, inordinate, excessive, ...

Kolokacji: 6

1. far delay = daleko opóźnienie far delay

Far delay

2. undue delay = nadmierne opóźnienie undue delay

3. unreasonable delay = niezasadnione opóźnienie unreasonable delay

4. inordinate delay = nadmierne opóźnienie inordinate delay

5. excessive delay = nadmierne opóźnienie excessive delay

6. unconscionable delay = nadmierne opóźnienie unconscionable delay

He then suffered another unconscionable delay as the faux-Skull attempted to intimidate him with the ruthlessness of the commands he barked into his desk phone.
That, they say, would overwhelm the island's services, causing long lines at the restaurants and unconscionable delays at the ferry and the golf club.
Mr. Hart in part faults his own party's intransigence on civil service protections for what he considers an unconscionable delay.
Your unconscionable delay has already cost thousands-perhaps millions-of lives.
I'm still a bit concerned-" "There has, of course, been an unconscionable delay in getting the ball rolling here, and we will take full responsibility.
"Too many landlords have been subjected to unnecessary and unconscionable delays," maintained Martin S. Kaufman, the foundation's general counsel, who is handling the case.
Among them, he cited "the unconscionable delay" in the special investigation into whether Theodore B. Olson, a former Justice Department official, had misled Congress in testimony.
He characterized the system as being plagued with "unconscionable delays" and as being largely inaccessible to many people.
I am often accused of making unconscionable delays, but my sense of occasion is very strong and it tells me that now is the time of their defeat-or ours.
At the outset, the system should be stripped of its quasi-judicial nature, which is inappropriate for medical peer review and is responsible for the unconscionable delay in handling cases.

(3) significant, considerable, costly, extensive, substantial, ...

Kolokacji: 9

(4) developmental, two-year, one-year

Kolokacji: 3

(5) short, slight, minor, small, little, ...

Kolokacji: 10

(6) unnecessary, needless, digital

Kolokacji: 3

(7) bureaucratic, additional, regulatory, administrative, continued

Kolokacji: 5

(8) possible, potential, frustrating

Kolokacji: 3

(9) major, procedural, legal

Kolokacji: 3

(10) unforeseen, unexpected

Kolokacji: 2

(11) six-month, two-hour, two-week, two-month, three-month, ...

Kolokacji: 15

(12) serious, severe, dangerous, mild

Kolokacji: 4

(13) frequent, average, usual

Kolokacji: 3

(14) constant, continual

Kolokacji: 2

(15) indefinite, one-day, one-hour, one-week, one-month

Kolokacji: 5

(16) initial, late, unacceptable, new, last-minute, ...

Kolokacji: 6

(17) minimal, minimum

Kolokacji: 2

(18) inevitable, unavoidable, fatal

Kolokacji: 3

(19) unexplained, inexplicable

Kolokacji: 2

(20) noticeable, apparent, cognitive

Kolokacji: 3

(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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