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"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 • ...
colocaciones frecuentes
Kolokacji: 5
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 10
(1) far, long, indefinitely, significantly, twice, ...
Kolokacji: 17
1. further delay = dalsze opóźnienie further delay
delayed further
2. delay no longer = nie opóźnij już delay no longer
long delayed, delay long, delay longer, delayed longer
3. delayed indefinitely = opóźniony na czas nieokreślony delayed indefinitely
indefinitely delay
4. significantly delayed = znacznie opóźnić significantly delayed
significantly delay
  • 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).
5. delayed twice = opóźniony dwa razy delayed twice
twice delay
6. temporarily delayed = chwilowo opóźnić temporarily delayed
temporarily delay
7. developmentally delayed = rozwojowo opóźniony developmentally delayed
8. greatly delayed = znacznie opóźnić greatly delayed
greatly delay
9. later delayed = później opóźnić later delayed
10. initially delayed = początkowo opóźnić initially delayed
11. briefly delayed = pokrótce opóźnić briefly delayed
12. frequently delayed = często opóźniać frequently delayed
13. successfully delay = z powodzeniem opóźnienie successfully delay
14. actually delay = faktycznie opóźnienie actually delay
15. momentarily delayed = przez moment opóźnić momentarily delayed
16. unavoidably delayed = nieuniknienie opóźniony unavoidably delayed
17. routinely delayed = rutynowo opóźnić routinely delayed
(2) repeatedly, continually
Kolokacji: 2
(3) deliberately, intentionally, purposely, unexpectedly
Kolokacji: 4
(4) slightly, somewhat
Kolokacji: 2
(5) merely, simply
Kolokacji: 2
(6) due, unduly
Kolokacji: 2
(7) seriously, severely, unreasonably
Kolokacji: 3
(8) considerably, substantially
Kolokacji: 2
(9) effectively, potentially
Kolokacji: 2
(10) unnecessarily, needlessly
Kolokacji: 2

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