"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
(12) time, puberty
Kolokacji: 2
1. delay treatment = traktowanie opóźnienia delay treatment
2. delay consideration = rozważanie opóźnienia delay consideration
3. delay expansion = rozwój opóźnienia delay expansion
  • He recommended maintaining a certain expertise in the field but advocated delaying nuclear expansion as late as possible.
  • Recycling Expansion Delayed Perhaps most important, the city has delayed expansion of its mandatory recycling program by at least a year.
  • With money more expensive to borrow, management delayed expansion or other improvements.
  • They say the tariffs have raised their costs, cut their profits and forced them to delay expansion and lay off employees.
  • He resisted suggestions to scrap separate athletic programs for disabled students and raise class sizes in early grades, but delayed planned expansion of day care.
  • But the school district is facing fiscal constraints that could delay expansion.
  • In some cases the indigenous people's actions either delayed Spanish expansion or halted it altogether.
  • The settlement allowed the new installations to remain but delayed future expansion at the earth station for 15 years, according to Mr. Moen.
  • At the same time, budget cuts are threatening to delay expansion to new parts of the city.
  • Budget problems could force the city to delay expansion and curtail some collection services.
(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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