"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

(6) unnecessary, needless, digital

Kolokacji: 3

(7) bureaucratic, additional, regulatory, administrative, continued

Kolokacji: 5

(8) possible, potential, frustrating

Kolokacji: 3

1. possible delay = możliwe opóźnienie possible delay

2. potential delay = potencjalne opóźnienie potential delay

3. frustrating delay = irytując opóźnienie frustrating delay

Then there was a frustrating delay of a full season before the official confirmation arrived.
Construction started in January 2006 and after many frustrating delays, the station opened on September 4, 2007.
Days and weeks of frustrating delays had followed her launching in mid-February.
They have faced frustrating delays in service and rerouting of the line.
Senators trying to reach Washington from their homes in time for the new session experienced frustrating delays.
Despite frustrating delays for viewers, there were 80 million 'hits' a day early in the week.
There was the usual frustrating delay in getting through to Vignolles.
An antiquated computer system meant customer service agents faced frustrating delays processing travelers.
By then, the pilots had been at work nearly 12 hours and had been through a day of frustrating delays.
Although it removes the element of surprise, asking the computer owner to describe his or her system can avoid frustrating delays later on.

(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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