"postpone" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

postpone verbo

postpone + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 25
postpone a decision • postpone plans • postpone one's trip • postpone a vote • postpone action • ...
verbo + postpone
Kolokacji: 9
decide to postpone • keep postponing • agree to postpone • consider postponing • forced to postpone • ...
(1) decide, agree
Kolokacji: 2
1. decide to postpone = podjąć decyzję o odroczeniu decide to postpone
2. agree to postpone = zgódź się odłożyć agree to postpone
  • Nonetheless, the Senate tonight agreed to postpone its vote on the nominee until next week.
  • A second juror agreed to postpone her flight from last night to next Tuesday.
  • Lacking resources, the engaged couple agreed to postpone marriage until after the war.
  • But prosecutors agreed to postpone a decision for a week or two.
  • Both sides expect the judge to agree to postpone the case, which is scheduled to begin on May 23.
  • The two sides agreed to postpone the issue until the board's next meeting in September.
  • But Army officials said they agreed with the decision to postpone the visit.
  • So we agreed to postpone the meeting to a later date.
  • That night the Government agreed to postpone the removal of the sculpture.
  • We agreed to postpone the funeral for the printed word a bit longer.
(2) keep, force
Kolokacji: 2
postpone + preposición
Kolokacji: 19
postponed until • postponed for • postponed from • postponed to • postpone on • ...
postpone + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 12
postponed indefinitely • repeatedly postponed • postponed twice • later postponed • merely postpone • ...

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