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"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 • ...
colocaciones frecuentes
Kolokacji: 18
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 19
(1) action, start, return, arrival, opening, ...
Kolokacji: 10
(2) departure, release, shipment, order, retirement, ...
Kolokacji: 8
1. delay one's departure = opóźnienie czyjś odjazd delay one's departure
delay departure, delay departures
2. delay the release = opóźnij zwolnienie delay the release
delay one's release, delay release
  • A change in government delayed the release of the report.
  • I don't know if his goal was to delay their release until he died or longer.
  • The second general method is to delay the release of information.
  • However, differences with the record company delayed the release until it finally happened in 2009, when the moment was lost.
  • There were concerns that the special effects would delay the first movie's release.
  • The government agreed to the church's request to delay its release.
  • But this stay order might now delay or even worse, prevent its release.
  • Brown delayed the song's release until the summer of 1968 when he thought the timing was right.
  • The main problem this caused was to delay the car's initial release onto the market.
  • He denied, though, any effort to hide the results or delay their release.
3. delay shipments = transporty opóźnienia delay shipments
4. delay one's retirement = opóźnienie czyjś emerytura delay one's retirement
delay retirement
5. delay orders = polecenia opóźnienia delay orders
6. delay death = śmierć opóźnienia delay death
7. delay changes = zmiany opóźnienia delay changes
8. delay childbirth = poród opóźnienia delay childbirth
(3) construction, surgery, pregnancy
Kolokacji: 3
(4) plan, project, deployment
Kolokacji: 3
(5) decision, vote, resolution, settlement, voting
Kolokacji: 5
(6) payment, purchase, repayment
Kolokacji: 3
(7) implementation, enforcement
Kolokacji: 2
(8) tactic, onset, train, force, planting, ...
Kolokacji: 6
(9) approval, thing, proceedings, marriage, adoption, ...
Kolokacji: 10
(10) publication, delivery, passage, production, work
Kolokacji: 5
(11) development, progress, effort, reform
Kolokacji: 4
(12) time, puberty
Kolokacji: 2
(13) treatment, consideration, expansion
Kolokacji: 3
(14) trip, journey
Kolokacji: 2
(15) matter, certification
Kolokacji: 2
(16) negotiation, debate
Kolokacji: 2
(17) response, recovery, healing, reaction, sex, ...
Kolokacji: 6
(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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