"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

(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

1. delay approval = aprobata opóźnienia delay approval

2. delay things = rzeczy opóźnienia delay things

"And the overall strategy of the defense bar is to delay things."
I did have to get the show on the road, and could intelligently delay things only so long.
The hurricane delayed things and it was several hours before they could move the bodies.
He had hoped to begin by now, but said the budget mess has delayed things.
They generally pick up the cop on the beat, but that don't delay things.
Now the case of the missing pages has delayed things for a few days.
There were many ways that a man in power could delay things to his own advantage.
"Those who thought they could delay things further," he said, "now know that game is over."
Every country in the world had a bureaucracy, whose entire purpose was to delay important things from happening.
He tried to delay things by sending her on a European trip.

3. delay proceedings = postępowanie opóźnienia delay proceedings

4. delay marriage = małżeństwo opóźnienia delay marriage

5. delay adoption = adopcja opóźnienia delay adoption

6. delay recognition = rozpoznanie opóźnienia delay recognition

7. delay legislation = ustawodawstwo opóźnienia delay legislation

8. delay measures = środki opóźnienia delay measures

9. delay justice = sprawiedliwość opóźnienia delay justice

10. delay testing = testowanie opóźnienia delay testing

(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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