The Prime Minister's economic development strategy has not delivered the promised benefits.Do you think she will be able to deliver the goods?.Ford, a Democrat, is able to deliver the black vote in his hometown of Memphis.The birth was so quick that my husband had to deliver the baby himself.Yet again the management has failed to deliver on its promise to provide extra staff training.As a boy, Ralph delivered newspapers on a bicycle.
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And the new genre of populist politicians will have to deliver far more than free elections.Julia's third child had to be delivered by caesarean section.Your computer will be delivered between 9.00 a.Attention switched to the new Coronations then being delivered, and the other six Vambacs failed to materialise.Traditionally, local midwives would deliver all the babies in the area.If the animal ignores the command, the collar delivers a mild shock.Arnold is due to deliver a baby girl in April. Election candidates frequently promise a lot more than they can deliver.deliverer noun → deliver something ↔ up → See Verb table Examples from the Corpus deliver 9 make somebody free of something SAVE/RESCUE literary or biblical to help someone escape from something bad or evil deliver somebody from something ‘Deliver us from evil, ’ she prayed. 8 votes especially American English PPV to get the votes or support of a particular group of people in an election He cannot deliver the Latino vote. 6 → deliver a judgment/verdict 7 person GIVE formal to put someone into someone else’s control deliver somebody to somebody Sharett had betrayed him and delivered him to the enemy. 5 blow/shock etc GIVE to give something such as a blow, shock, or warning to someone or something He delivered a strong warning about the dangers facing the government. 4 baby MB to help a woman give birth to her baby, or to give birth to a baby They rushed her to hospital where doctors delivered her baby. ► see thesaurus at take 2 → deliver a speech/lecture/address etc 3 do something you should do DO PROMISE to do or provide the things you are expected to, because you are responsible for them or they are part of your job the costs of delivering adequate nursing care the failure of some services to deliver the goods (=do what they have promised ) The company will deliver on its promises. I’m having some flowers delivered for her birthday. Do you deliver on Saturdays? deliver something to somebody They set off to deliver supplies to an isolated village. S2 W2 verb 1 take something somewhere TAKE/BRING to take goods, letters, packages etc to a particular place or person The morning mail has just been delivered.From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Related topics: Birth, Voting deliver de‧liv‧er / dɪˈlɪvə $ -ər /
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