"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
9. postponed once = odłożony raz postponed once
  • It had been postponed once, and you couldn't open any newspaper without seeing something about it.
  • Rumblings that the election might be postponed once again have grown after a series of ominous events in recent weeks.
  • It's already been postponed once, and this weather is going to make things rough out there.
  • The council is now expected to be convened Feb. 10, but it has already been postponed at least once.
  • The sports day was once postponed three times due to heavy rains on each and every day fixed for the occasion.
  • The request had reportedly been postponed once already at the urging of the Bush administration, in April 1991.
  • Taking another day off so soon after her return would have been unfair to those patients whose surgeries had been postponed once already.
  • The elections have already been postponed once.
  • When this was confirmed, the Colonia meeting, which had been postponed once already, was cancelled.
  • The meeting has been postponed at least once but is likely to take place soon, official said.
10. continually postponed = ciągle odłożyć continually postponed
(2) merely, simply
Kolokacji: 2

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