Collocations for "deliver"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "deliver" in context.
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deliver
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.v
- deliver the [package, letter, mail]
- delivering [leaflets, flyers, brochures] (door to door)
- delivers pizzas
- delivered it on [Tuesday]
- will deliver it by [Tuesday]
- delivered to the [house, office, school]
- delivered by [UPS, FedEx, USPS]
- [guarantee, promise] to deliver
- deliver in [24 hours]
- will deliver [for free, in the local area]
- delivered a baby
- help (to) deliver a baby
- deliver on an [obligation, promise, project]
- delivered [a speech, his sermon, her lines]
- the judge (was) delivering his sentence
- (failed to) deliver the goods
- slang: he really delivers
'deliver' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
ASAP
- consistently
- crate
- daily
- delivery
- engineer
- express
- forge
- furniture
- gas
- good
- groceries
- hereafter
- intended
- lorry
- mail
- merchandise
- message
- midwife
- military
- package
- pizza
- prepare
- produce
- proposal
- speech
- statement
- supply
- team
- tenant
- threatening
- virus
- wood
- workforce