"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 • ...
  • The conference had been scheduled earlier that day and postponed twice.
  • The start of free agency has been postponed twice to give negotiators more time to make a deal.
  • The unpredictable weather has also kept crowds down as events have been postponed twice.
  • But formal plans to bury the remains of the royal family have been postponed at least twice.
  • The match had been postponed twice because of rain.
  • The game against Germany had to be postponed twice because of bad weather and was eventually cancelled.
  • The trial date was postponed twice, before Norman finally pleaded guilty.
  • It had been postponed twice but the mortgage was paid at last and there would be no more postponements.
  • Its closing was announced this year, and postponed twice.
  • The game at Lancashire was postponed twice before eventually being declared a "tie".
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
10. continually postponed = ciągle odłożyć continually postponed
(2) merely, simply
Kolokacji: 2

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