"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. sheer folly = czysta głupota sheer folly
2. youthful folly = młodzieńcza głupota youthful folly
  • Rock was a lark, a youthful folly; of course, the fun would run out sooner or later.
  • That would remind me of my youthful follies as well as how not to manage a Hold.
  • One endured with humbled dignity the consequences of youthful folly.
  • "It cannot be affected by any youthful folly of a lieutenant," said the colonel, severely.
  • What did an older Cage think of his youthful follies?
  • Some say it's just youthful folly, but I feel more adult than them.
  • He is rash and quick-tempered, but are those youthful follies alone?
  • "Oh, time for you to get in on youthful follies, so have something to repent later!"
  • He would be embarrassed to admit his youthful folly to you.
  • These views were not youthful follies, left behind long before Tate joined the board.
3. architectural folly = architektoniczna głupota architectural folly
4. absolute folly = absolutna głupota absolute 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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