"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 • ...
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 • ...
1. further delay = dalsze opóźnienie further delay
3. delayed indefinitely = opóźniony na czas nieokreślony delayed indefinitely
  • The game has been in development for about three years and repeatedly delayed.
  • During the next year, the court action was repeatedly delayed.
  • The repeatedly delayed rules will take effect only next month.
  • However, the 2008 event was repeatedly delayed and eventually held a year later.
  • The study has been repeatedly delayed by political and scientific problems.
  • The local hospital had repeatedly delayed the treatment that could save Matthew's life.
  • Construction of the full metro system has been delayed repeatedly.
  • This includes some children who repeatedly delay a bathroom trip.
  • Long debate over the project's merits repeatedly delayed the start of construction until May 2003.
  • It gets delayed repeatedly by the atoms of the medium.

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