"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
2. foolish dream = głupi sen foolish dream
3. foolish pride = głupia duma foolish pride
4. foolish hope = głupia nadzieja foolish hope
5. foolish fear = głupi strach foolish fear
6. foolish wish = głupie pragnienie foolish wish
7. foolish vanity = głupia próżność foolish vanity
8. foolish optimism = głupi optymizm foolish optimism
  • This team needed another young superstar for April and May, an injection of foolish optimism.
  • There was no foolish optimism about the Victorians.
  • However, with youthful if foolish optimism she had proudly assured him that she would find a solution to the problem.
  • True patriotism was neither foolish optimism, nor ignoble pessimism, but a sober acceptance of the many advantages America held.
  • What kind of foolish optimism prompted Piniella to ask for the clause?
  • He felt a moment of foolish optimism before telling himself that no help would come.
  • It had been a beautiful half day, half a day of blind and foolish optimism.
  • Democrats afflicted with a foolish optimism may view these initiative victories as a sign of an impending liberal majority.
  • The father, Bob, who has no arms or legs, bounces around with a pipe constantly stuck in his mouth and an endless store of foolish optimism.
  • But it is still a punishment on my people for their obstinacy and foolish optimism.
9. foolish desire = głupia ochota foolish desire
(7) risk, chance, adventure
Kolokacji: 3
(10) grin, smile, moment
Kolokacji: 3
(11) move, gesture
Kolokacji: 2
(12) way, consistency, errand
Kolokacji: 3
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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