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arrange a delivery
заказывать доставку
syn:
schedule a delivery
opp:
cancel a delivery
to organise for goods to be brought to a particular place and time
We need to
arrange a delivery
for a day when someone will be at home.
My mum
arranged a delivery
of a new desk for Saturday morning.
collect a parcel
забирать посылку
syn:
pick up a package
to go to a place and receive a package waiting there for you
I went to the post office to
collect a parcel
that had arrived while we were away.
My sister
collected a parcel
from a locker on her way home from college.
deliver on time
доставлять вовремя
syn:
deliver as scheduled
opp:
deliver late
to bring an item by the promised date or hour
We chose a service that could
deliver
the birthday present
on time
.
The courier
delivered
our new fridge
on time
, just before we had to leave.
fill in a customs form
заполнять таможенную декларацию
syn:
complete a customs declaration
to provide details about goods being sent across a national border
I
filled in a customs form
before sending a gift to my cousin abroad.
The clerk asked me to
fill in a customs form
listing the contents of my parcel.
miss a delivery
пропускать доставку
to be absent when a courier tries to bring an item
I might
miss a delivery
if the courier comes while I am at school.
We
missed a delivery
and found a card explaining how to collect the parcel.
pay for postage
post a letter
report a missing parcel
request redelivery
send a parcel
sign for
track a parcel