"foolish" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- "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.
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