"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 • ...

Kolokacji: 5

1. further delay = dalsze opóźnienie further delay

2. delay no longer = nie opóźnij już delay no longer

3. delayed indefinitely = opóźniony na czas nieokreślony delayed indefinitely

4. repeatedly delayed = ciągle opóźnić repeatedly delayed

5. significantly delayed = znacznie opóźnić significantly delayed

This would significantly delay the work that needs to be done.
This turned out to significantly delay the army's advance and gave the British an opportunity to reform their lines.
The battle failed to significantly delay or damage Wilson's force.
Production had wrapped more than a year earlier, but release was significantly delayed for legal reasons.
The incident caused the start of commercial operation to be significantly delayed.
Proposed in 1966, the project was significantly delayed by lawsuits from local citizens.
According to officials, the changes generally have not significantly delayed passenger vehicles.
She was in need of an overhaul, however, and the work significantly delayed her return to operational status.
It was significantly delayed, however, when several faults were found with the tank's design.
The general was later captured after being significantly delayed by the destroyed structure (5).

Grup znaczeniowych: 10

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