"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
(17) minimal, minimum
Kolokacji: 2
(18) inevitable, unavoidable, fatal
Kolokacji: 3
(19) unexplained, inexplicable
Kolokacji: 2
(21) similar, variable
Kolokacji: 2
1. similar delay = podobne opóźnienie similar delay
  • The judge ordered a similar delay on Aug. 5.
  • But many other flights that night had similar delays, according to an air-traffic control report also released yesterday.
  • He had been the cause of similar delays himself, many times.
  • Transit officials said other lines were reporting similar delays and cancellations.
  • It is beginning to assemble the 787 - a plane that will use exotic composite materials, which could result in similar delays.
  • The fifth issue experienced similar delays, and was released in late November 2009.
  • Poor weather and an astronaut's cold forced a similar delay Wednesday.
  • Times have changed in the video business and a similar delay is not expected.
  • A similar delay looms much larger on a three-day trip.
  • The Commission is endeavouring to prevent similar delays occurring in the future.
2. variable delay = zmienne opóźnienie variable delay
(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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