"delay" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

delay verbo

delay + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 81
delay action • delay one's departure • delay construction • delay one's plans • delay the release • delay the start • delay a decision • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 19
(4) plan, project, deployment
Kolokacji: 3
(6) payment, purchase, repayment
Kolokacji: 3
(7) implementation, enforcement
Kolokacji: 2
1. delay publication = publikacja opóźnienia delay publication
2. delay delivery = dostarczanie opóźnienia delay delivery
3. delay passage = przejście opóźnienia delay passage
  • But they failed to resolve conflicts that have delayed passage of the entire $28.4 billion budget.
  • All of America's main allies have delayed passage, however, until they see what Congress does.
  • But they failed to resolve crucial issues that have already delayed passage of the budget four days beyond the legal deadline.
  • For a treaty, a two-thirds vote of the Senate is required anyway; thus, a filibuster could only delay passage.
  • China is another possible obstacle at the Security Council, because diplomats say it may delay passage of the resolution.
  • Republicans proposed over 400 amendments to the bill, the majority of which many think were proposed to delay passage.
  • Though it has not drawn clear opposition, there are enough questions about it to delay passage until next year.
  • But the dispute over guaranteeing jobs for blacks and other minorities has delayed passage.
  • But the Democrats could delay passage in a bid to obtain the Governor's support on other legislation.
  • The hearings would delay passage of any legislation until the fall.
4. delay production = produkcja opóźnienia delay production
5. delay work = opóźnienie praca delay work
(12) time, puberty
Kolokacji: 2
(14) trip, journey
Kolokacji: 2
(15) matter, certification
Kolokacji: 2
(16) negotiation, debate
Kolokacji: 2
(18) ratification, disclosure
Kolokacji: 2
(19) repair, care, reconstruction
Kolokacji: 3
verbo + delay
Kolokacji: 15
want to delay • try to delay • decide to delay • keep delaying • consider delaying • ...
delay + preposición
Kolokacji: 28
delayed until • delay by • delayed for • delayed after • delayed in • ...
delay + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 38
further delay • delay no longer • delayed indefinitely • repeatedly delayed • significantly delayed • ...

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