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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 • ...
colocaciones frecuentes
Kolokacji: 2
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 4
(1) want, agree
Kolokacji: 2
(2) try, keep, force, help, urge, ...
Kolokacji: 7
(3) decide, cause, persuade
Kolokacji: 3
(4) consider, mean, propose
Kolokacji: 3
1. consider delaying = zastanów się nad opóźnianiem consider delaying
2. mean delaying = oznaczaj opóźnianie mean delaying
3. propose delaying = zaproponuj opóźniać propose delaying
  • The Environmental Protection Agency today proposed delaying economic sanctions against areas that will not meet a statutory Dec. 31 deadline for reducing smog and carbon monoxide levels.
  • The officials said the administration will propose delaying most new police hires until late in fiscal 1991.
  • The Honeoye Falls-Lima Central School District, a tiny entity with 2,700 students, went so far as to propose delaying the opening of school.
  • Last July, Mr. Giuliani proposed delaying that payment until 1998 to help solve the city's budget problems.
  • Feb. 1 - In his preliminary budget, he proposes delaying part of the next class as well.
  • Mr. Armey, who acknowledged that his view "may well be a minority position in the House," proposed delaying a vote, expected later this month, on the $18 billion increase.
  • It now appears all but certain that Mr. Cuomo will propose delaying the next phase of the income-tax cut, which is to go into effect in October.
  • Last week, Ms. Levin proposed delaying the new policies but then withdrew her motion saying the atmosphere had gotten "too political."
  • Mr. Wright also proposed delaying the scheduled decline in the top individual tax rate from 38.5 percent this year to 28 percent next year.
  • In his speech, the Governor did not say whether he would propose delaying the next phase of the state's income-tax cut, scheduled to go into effect in October.
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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