"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 • ...
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 • ...
4. later postponed = później odłożyć later postponed
6. abruptly postpone = nagle odłóż abruptly postpone
8. effectively postpone = skutecznie odłóż effectively postpone
  • It will now be discussed by the 10 other members of the Council, effectively postponing a vote until late next week.
  • He also puts out word that Fioretta has decided to remain at the convent for a year, effectively postponing the marriage.
  • The couple effectively postponed their trial repeatedly on various excuses such as health problems.
  • But that would effectively postpone work until next spring, since the Alaskan construction season ends in September.
  • Seven The moment Alicen entered town, a heavy woman of untold age accosted her, effectively postponing Jeremy's interrogation.
  • But in a 7-to-2 ruling on June 24, the Supreme Court effectively postponed the resolution of the lawsuit until after the election.
  • Section 6 of the Bill effectively postpones the Sixth Periodic Review until "not before 1st October 2018".
  • The passing of the amendment effectively postponed the review until 2018 at the latest, which put the plans "in disarray".
  • The delay effectively postponed the Labor government's plans for re-election since it is an open secret that the national vote will occur the same day as the local contests.
  • The Europeans decided on a "wait-and-see" posture, effectively postponing any meaningful talks.
9. postponed once = odłożony raz postponed once
10. continually postponed = ciągle odłożyć continually postponed
(2) merely, simply
Kolokacji: 2

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