"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
(22) widespread, total
Kolokacji: 2
1. widespread delay = rozpowszechnione opóźnienie widespread delay
  • Customers, however, have experienced widespread delays in obtaining repairs and new services.
  • The computer that would not restart was the same one that failed three times in July, also causing widespread delays.
  • This road closure caused widespread delays for motorists travelling through the inner city.
  • This has been known to cause widespread delays.
  • This widespread disgust at filthy trains and widespread delays caused Connex to lose the franchise.
  • However, the effective application of Community law is still associated with serious challenges, including widespread delays in the transposition of directives.
  • The failures resulted in widespread delays but no accidents.
  • The widespread delays in the installation of business telephone services that characterized the first three years of the breakup have subsided.
  • He pointed to the report's conclusion that "the progress made this past year is often obscured when the traveling public experiences widespread delays and cancellation."
  • Mr. Grinstein said he did not support reregulating the airlines, an issue raised by union officials after travelers encountered widespread delays over the Christmas holidays.
2. total delay = całkowite opóźnienie total delay
(23) annoying, irritating
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + delay
Kolokacji: 21
without delay • of delays • with delays • to delays • in delays • ...

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