"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 • ...
(1) want, agree
Kolokacji: 2
(3) decide, cause, persuade
Kolokacji: 3
(4) consider, mean, propose
Kolokacji: 3
1. consider delaying = zastanów się nad opóźnianiem consider delaying
  • Weighing the prospects for a rate cut, some investors might want to consider delaying their gains.
  • Most often, they consider delaying the start of school for boys, who as a group tend to lag behind girls in cognitive and social development.
  • Investors might also consider delaying short-term gains because of the general rate drop next year.
  • The petition period was postponed, and lawmakers seriously considered delaying the primary, as well.
  • But most said it was too early to consider delaying the accelerator.
  • And he said that he would not consider delaying the next phase of the state's four-year income tax cuts.
  • Instead, the governor said, he will order the Department of Transportation to consider delaying some construction projects and find other budget cuts.
  • Consider delaying the flash till he's gone by a bit further or whatever the case may be.
  • "The board considered delaying for Viacom, but there was no difference of opinion," this person said.
  • Initially, when the story became public, Tri-Star considered delaying the film.
2. mean delaying = oznaczaj opóźnianie mean delaying
3. propose delaying = zaproponuj opóźniać propose 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 • ...

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