"folly" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

folly sustantivo

sustantivo + folly
Kolokacji: 7
Ziegfeld Folly • Will Rogers Folly • Street Folly • Ice Folly • garden folly • ...
folly + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 6
Folly Beach • Folly Island • Folly Theater • Folly Bridge • Folly Farm • ...
verbo + folly
Kolokacji: 5
realize one's folly • know as one's Folly • folly built • commit the folly • call one's Folly
adjetivo + folly
Kolokacji: 17
human folly • sheer folly • youthful folly • utter folly • great folly • ...
(1) human, romantic, incredible
Kolokacji: 3
1. human folly = ludzka głupota human folly
2. romantic folly = głupota romantyka romantic folly
3. incredible folly = niewiarygodna głupota incredible folly
  • I realized the incredible folly of my action, and I realized my inability to help myself.
  • It is a piece of incredible folly- to say nothing of showing a base disloyalty to our sister, Anigel.
  • It was an act of incredible folly, of criminal negligence, for which, if he was still alive, he must pay.
  • In transposing your names man has acted with incredible folly.
  • Did you truly believe that you would be allowed to escape unscathed from the incredible folly into which you threw all of us last night?
  • The school stared in perplexity at this incredible folly.
  • We committed this incredible folly out of fear of each other--but the irony is that now we'll probably sink all our trivial differences in this fight for human survival.
  • His defiance of Minos had been incredible folly.
  • Paul, we women are given to incredible follies when we are jealous.
  • I am entering my true life, the life I was prevented from leading - well, that I prevented myself from leading by my stupidity, my incredible folly.
(3) utter, pure, complete
Kolokacji: 3
(4) great, greatest, dangerous
Kolokacji: 3
(5) Gothic, Victorian
Kolokacji: 2
(6) fiscal, financial
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + folly
Kolokacji: 9
of folly • in one's folly • for one's folly • to folly • from one's folly • ...

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