"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 10
1. further delay = dalsze opóźnienie further delay
3. delayed indefinitely = opóźniony na czas nieokreślony delayed indefinitely
5. delayed twice = opóźniony dwa razy delayed twice
  • The mission was scheduled for March 1 but has since been temporarily delayed.
  • The action was temporarily delayed by a higher court.
  • But that project has been temporarily delayed while the agency applies for liability insurance.
  • And while legal judgments can be delayed temporarily through the appeals process, the bills eventually come due, often with interest.
  • The system was scheduled to be operational in 2010, but was temporarily delayed.
  • He gave a juicy sniff, which temporarily delayed its further descent.
  • But last month he signed an agreement with the city to temporarily delay demolition to allow them to review its significance.
  • This resulted in Church agreeing to temporarily delay the introduction of the bill to avoid embarrassing the administration.
  • Diamond then announced that it would temporarily delay shipment of the Rio.
  • Mexico may temporarily delay the next tightening or shave it.
8. greatly delayed = znacznie opóźnić greatly delayed
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
(4) slightly, somewhat
Kolokacji: 2
(5) merely, simply
Kolokacji: 2
(6) due, unduly
Kolokacji: 2
(8) considerably, substantially
Kolokacji: 2
(9) effectively, potentially
Kolokacji: 2
(10) unnecessarily, needlessly
Kolokacji: 2

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