"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

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

Kolokacji: 9

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

Kolokacji: 3

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

Kolokacji: 10

1. short delay = krótkie opóźnienie short delay

2. slight delay = niewielkie opóźnienie slight delay

3. minor delay = drobne opóźnienie minor delay

4. small delay = niewielkie opóźnienie small delay

5. little delay = mało opóźnienia little delay

6. technical delay = techniczne opóźnienie technical delay

7. five-minute delay = pięciominutowe opóźnienie five-minute delay

8. inexcusable delay = niewybaczalne opóźnienie inexcusable delay

It also accused the division of "inexcusable delay" for waiting 10 years before holding any hearings in the case and doing so only after the two managers had died.
In 2012, CRH applied successfully to have the claim dismissed on the basis of the "inordinate and inexcusable delay" in bringing forward any evidence in the case.
He also cites inexcusable delays.
Please forgive my inexcusable delay in the filing of this report.
United for Peace and Justice did not "come to court with clean hands because plaintiff is guilty of inexcusable and inequitable delay," the justice wrote.
In May 2007, a Manhattan federal judge rejected the request to enjoin the sales of Lucas' film, primarily on the grounds of "inexcusable delay" on the plaintiff's part.
Thus Mr. Sharon's inexcusable delays in the construction of Israel's most effective defense against terrorists - a fence.
The combination of a novice service staff and a sometimes sluggish kitchen can lead to inexcusable delays.
But any raise that gets approved may not become effective until next year, an inexcusable delay.
I trust that he will provide an explanation for the Commission's attitude and for this totally inexcusable delay.

9. deliberate delay = celowe opóźnienie deliberate delay

10. ten-minute delay = dziesięciominutowe opóźnienie ten-minute delay

(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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