"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 • ...

Kolokacji: 1

Grup znaczeniowych: 6

(1) human, romantic, incredible

Kolokacji: 3

Kolokacji: 4

(3) utter, pure, complete

Kolokacji: 3

(4) great, greatest, dangerous

Kolokacji: 3

1. great folly = wielka głupota great folly

When the people went mad, there would always be someone to incite them to greater follies.
Ah, where in the world have there been greater follies than with the pitiful?
This flight was great folly, but will you not be merciful?
To desist from the course of great folly, in one place it is time.
To kill the Jews was a great folly, my friends.
We could commit no greater folly than to land here.
"And all our technology serves but to enable fools to greater folly."
Still, it would be great folly to underestimate the opposition.
But she behaved with great folly, so that the engagement had to be broken off.
This is an evil matter and a great folly.

2. greatest folly = najbardziej wielka głupota greatest folly

3. dangerous folly = niebezpieczna głupota dangerous folly

(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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