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"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 • ...
colocaciones frecuentes
Kolokacji: 12
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 2
(1) until, for, from, to, on, ...
Kolokacji: 9
1. postponed until = odłożony postponed until
postpone until
2. postponed for = odłożony postponed for
postpone for
3. postponed from = odłożony z postponed from
postpone from
4. postponed to = odłożony aby postponed to
postpone to
5. postpone on = odkładać na postpone on
postponed on
6. postponed in = odłożony w postponed in
postpone in
7. postponed after = odłożony potem postponed after
postpone after
8. postpone by = odkładać przez postpone by
postponed by
  • You could say that we have postponed a decision on these important matters, by several years.
  • But then they were told last week to postpone the appearance by two days.
  • The action led him to postpone his appearance before the council by one week.
  • Therefore, it is only a question of postponing the vote by two weeks.
  • Although there were no casualties, this postponed the start of the game by an hour.
  • "I postponed the war by a year or two, maybe three," she said.
  • She assured herself that it would postpone her report to the police by only a few minutes.
  • Instead, he would postpone by at least six months a list of gigantic public works projects.
  • It does not seem, in general, valuable to postpone death by a few hours at enormous cost.
  • The board also postponed the increase by a week, to Nov. 12.
9. postponed because of = odłożony z powodu postponed because of
(2) at, with, due, till, pending, ...
Kolokacji: 10
postpone + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 12
postponed indefinitely • repeatedly postponed • postponed twice • later postponed • merely postpone • ...

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