"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. significant delay = znaczne opóźnienie significant delay
2. considerable delay = znaczące opóźnienie considerable delay
3. costly delay = kosztowne opóźnienie costly delay
  • But this has led to costly delays in landings at airports.
  • How costly the delay could prove, Moe was to learn, to his great regret.
  • Time and again we have been forced to make costly delays.
  • I hope you understand how costly such delays can be.
  • Another is that trying to build the plant while it was still under design caused costly delays.
  • The agency warned that having two companies would result in a costly delay.
  • The contrast to the experience of the mid-1980's, particularly to 1985, when computer problems caused extensive and costly delays, is especially sharp.
  • These changes brought costly delays to an already beleaguered product line.
  • The two were starting upward, but only after a costly delay.
  • "We must guarantee that no more time is wasted on costly delays, Colonel."
4. extensive delay = rozległe opóźnienie extensive delay
5. substantial delay = znaczące opóźnienie substantial delay
6. extended delay = poszerzone opóźnienie extended delay
7. great delay = wielkie opóźnienie great delay
8. built-in delay = wbudowane opóźnienie built-in delay
9. massive delay = ogromne opóźnienie massive 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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