"foolish" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

foolish adjetivo

foolish + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 70
foolish thing • foolish man • foolish question • foolish woman • foolish girl • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 12
(3) question, talk, tale
Kolokacji: 3
(4) woman, girl, Wife
Kolokacji: 3
(7) risk, chance, adventure
Kolokacji: 3
(10) grin, smile, moment
Kolokacji: 3
(11) move, gesture
Kolokacji: 2
(12) way, consistency, errand
Kolokacji: 3
1. foolish way = niemądra droga foolish way
2. foolish consistency = niemądra konsystencja foolish consistency
3. foolish errand = głupie polecenie foolish errand
  • "You said you were a fool on a foolish errand."
  • To the Editor: Trying to calculate the financial cost of "The "Gates" project is a foolish errand.
  • And if this - this foolish errand of theirs -was it, then at least they had made the gesture.
  • In 1539, Flemish poet Eduard de Dene wrote of a nobleman who sent his servants on foolish errands on April 1.
  • They came and went on their foolish errands; we endured; and the band was really ours - was mine.
  • But it is not a foolish errand, nor an idle one," replied the Scarecrow; "it is important.
  • Finally he said, "You do not look like the kind of girl who would come here on a foolish errand.
  • If you insist on risking your life on foolish errands, then you must give me a child.
  • From your own account of the matter we may justly draw these two conclusions: 1st, That you serve a monster; and 2d, That never was a messenger sent on a more foolish errand than yourself.
  • And should the good bishop not be there, their journey would have been a foolish errand at the best.
verbo + foolish
Kolokacji: 6
feel foolish • look foolish • sound foolish • act foolish • appear foolish • ...
adverbio + foolish
Kolokacji: 12
most foolish • extremely foolish • slightly foolish • pretty foolish • somewhat foolish • ...
foolish + preposición
Kolokacji: 5
foolish of • foolish for • foolish in • foolish to • foolish about

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