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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
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
  • As he comes up to Harry, he says, "I must apologize for keeping you waiting but I was unavoidably delayed."
  • "But we were unavoidably delayed."
  • Yet I dared not even hesitate, as the matter had already been unavoidably delayed.
  • The English edition is unavoidably delayed.
  • The Rome-bound train had been unavoidably delayed in Montreux after a small avalanche had blocked the track five miles further up the line.
  • The Emergency Medical Rescue Units that the city maintains to deal with such accidents were unavoidably delayed in getting to the scene.
  • 'An acquaintance of ours in Berlin made a reservation on our behalf, but we were unavoidably delayed.'
  • Perhaps you could call ahead and tell them you've been unavoidably delayed?
  • As some of you will know, she was unavoidably delayed by commitments which she had undertaken before the timing of this debate.
  • Mister Stockton's been unavoidably delayed, but he'll be here momentarily.
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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