"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
1. delay one's plans = opóźnienie czyjś plany delay one's plans
3. delay deployment = rozmieszczenie opóźnienia delay deployment
  • The two failures at sea are likely to delay deployment of the missile but officials said the design problem would be corrected.
  • Introduction into Canadian service was initially problematic due to early issues with structural fatigue which delayed initial deployment.
  • The United Nations Security Council did not authorize a significant peacekeeping force in the area until 1995 and delayed full deployment until late 1996.
  • "So there is no reason to delay deployment any longer- especially when our financial patrons on the High Council have grown so restive of late."
  • But Pentagon officials say the Administration is delaying deployment of reinforcements while it tries to determine whether North Korea is willing to talk.
  • That, in turn, would have delayed deployment of the solar arrays.
  • Funding, constant site changes, construction, and equipment delivery delayed deployment.
  • Delay deployment of main chute.
  • But the incident today will probably delay deployment of the joint army, naval and airborne force that is mobilizing in neighboring Sierra Leone.
  • The officials said the explosion could delay the production and deployment of SS-24 missiles for at least six months.
(6) payment, purchase, repayment
Kolokacji: 3
(7) implementation, enforcement
Kolokacji: 2
(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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