nounIn: The Core Speaking Words, The Most Useful Nouns, The Most Useful Verbs

Adjectives with delay

  • longlongshorttwo-hour
  • slightslightsmall

Verbs with delay

  • cause
  • apologize for
  • expect

Prepositions with delay

  • without
  • in
  • due to

Practice · 2 min

Fill the collocation, then say the whole sentence out loud.

  1. 1

    Sorry for the ___ delay, we're almost ready.

  2. 2

    Heavy rain ___ delays at the airport.

  3. 3

    Please reply ___ delay.

  4. 4

    Drivers should ___ delays near the stadium.

Say it today

Use it once in a real conversation before tomorrow. Out loud counts, even to yourself.