"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 • ...
1. postpone a decision = odłożyć decyzję, odraczać decyzję postpone a decision
2. postpone a vote = odroczyć głosowanie postpone a vote
  • "They want to postpone the elections until conditions are better for them."
  • Another way to stop the two Z's would be to postpone elections.
  • But I would not postpone elections for those reasons alone.
  • For their part, allies of the government said Friday that postponing the elections might be necessary.
  • Secondly, I would like to know what you think about postponing the elections, because that is again on the agenda.
  • The peace proposal calls for postponing elections six months so the rebels can take part.
  • The organization then postponed municipal elections, where it said the problems with registration would be felt most directly.
  • While the loss of life in the recent events is regrettable, I don't understand people who think that it means we should postpone the elections.
  • It is still considered possible, however, that powerful military commanders will press Parliament to postpone the elections.
  • Several proposals have been made to postpone the elections.
4. postpone voting = odłóż głosowanie postpone voting
(3) trip, visit
Kolokacji: 2
(5) purchase, payment, repayment
Kolokacji: 3
(6) surgery, time, thing
Kolokacji: 3
verbo + postpone
Kolokacji: 9
decide to postpone • keep postponing • agree to postpone • consider postponing • forced to postpone • ...
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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