"comic" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

comic adjetivo

comic + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 195
comic book • comic strip • comic relief • comic opera • comic actor • comic effect • comic story • comic timing • comic role • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 40
(4) opera, shop, store, theater
Kolokacji: 4
(7) timing, moment
Kolokacji: 2
(9) novel, novelist, romance
Kolokacji: 3
(24) monologue, aside
Kolokacji: 2
(27) sensibility, sense
Kolokacji: 2
(28) exaggeration, mileage
Kolokacji: 2
1. comic exaggeration = komiczna przesada comic exaggeration
2. comic mileage = komiczna odległość w milach comic mileage
  • As the play somersaults from one setup situation to another, the author overtaxes his comic mileage.
  • There was much comic mileage to be gained from Allen sending up his conservative image.
  • Ms. DuArt gets all the comic mileage she can out of cracks that in another person's mouth would be thought boorish.
  • Mr. Hedden might have gained more comic mileage if he had confronted the director with a wounded playwright.
  • The film also gets much comic mileage from Pogue's dog, a terrier with a depth perception problem.
  • During the course of the film, Chase manages to get much comic mileage out of the use of a swazzle and at one point accidentally swallows it.
  • He also enjoyed the scene with Leslie and Ben, and said he believed the show could get great "comic mileage" out of their continued secret relationship together.
  • Despite the comic mileage he gets out of Eric, Mr. Moodysson insists that he admires his seriousness.
  • Louis Butelli is also a treat, getting great comic mileage from the sometimes unexceptional role of Roderigo.
  • "Mr Wilson gets plenty of comic mileage out of the anachronistic absurdity" (The Times).
(30) melodrama, absurdity, farce
Kolokacji: 3
(31) subplot
Kolokacji: 1
(34) misadventure, mishap
Kolokacji: 2
(35) Muse, inspiration, mind
Kolokacji: 3
(36) skill, fodder
Kolokacji: 2
(37) gesture, mayhem
Kolokacji: 2
(38) overtone, patter
Kolokacji: 2
(39) delight, mischief
Kolokacji: 2
adverbio + comic
Kolokacji: 12
darkly comic • broadly comic • essentially comic • unintentionally comic • richly comic • ...

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