"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 tactics = taktyki opóźnienia delay tactics
2. delay the onset = opóźnij początek delay the onset
3. delay trains = pociągi opóźnienia delay trains
  • The train was given the topmost priority in the early morning rush hour at Secunderabad Junction and was allowed into the station first, delaying other trains.
  • This avoids the use of formal orders which would delay trains too much.
  • That delayed Albany-bound trains for as long as 90 minutes.
  • Stops for customs inspections greatly delayed trains and disrupted timekeeping.
  • The system provides real-time information on next train arrivals, delayed trains, emergency announcements, and related information.
  • Storm debris delayed trains at 30th Street Station in Philadelphia.
  • Nevertheless, snow, wind and flooding can delay trains.
  • Since the end of October 2009, two incidents in relation to the tilting system has led to it being switched off, delaying trains by about 10 to 15 minutes.
  • In Philadelphia itself, the combination of snow and sleet closed many of the schools, delayed flights, trains and buses.
  • "Dispatchers claimed to recall, without notes, insignificant incidents that delayed trains for as few as 30 seconds, although the incidents had occurred two to three hours earlier."
4. delay forces = siły opóźnienia delay forces
5. delay traffic = opóźnienie ruch uliczny delay traffic
6. delay planting = siew opóźnienia delay planting
(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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