"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. short delay = krótkie opóźnienie short delay
2. slight delay = niewielkie opóźnienie slight delay
3. minor delay = drobne opóźnienie minor delay
  • There were only minor delays, too, at the airports.
  • Low Apgar scores, which usually result in only a minor delay.
  • The afternoon before, a minor delay possibly had saved our lives.
  • Those stutter-steps caused minor delays, but in the end it really did not matter.
  • Think of this little interlude as another minor delay.
  • The event caused a minor delay in the school schedule.
  • Three other ships were forced to stop for repairs, causing minor delays of several days.
  • In that case, a minor delay was not held to cause material harm and thus no breach of contract occurred.
  • This means that even minor delays quickly become major delays.
  • But minor delays were unimportant, compared with the requirement of doing the job right.
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
9. deliberate delay = celowe opóźnienie deliberate delay
10. ten-minute delay = dziesięciominutowe opóźnienie ten-minute 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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