"foolish" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

foolish adjetivo

foolish + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 70
foolish thing • foolish man • foolish question • foolish woman • foolish girl • ...
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 • ...
(2) slightly, pretty, somewhat
Kolokacji: 3
1. slightly foolish = trochę niemądry slightly foolish
2. pretty foolish = całkiem niemądry pretty foolish
  • "We'll feel pretty foolish if you went through all that to come away with some businessman's lunch."
  • That was pretty foolish of me because it's not happened.
  • Nor will anyone else, for we'll look pretty foolish if we announce our discovery and can't prove it.
  • "You must have looked pretty foolish when the Betty took it off you."
  • Later - four or five years from now - we'd look pretty foolish if one of the builders asked why we didn't use the elevator.
  • "You look pretty foolish when you're trying to apologize-you know that?"
  • We're going to look pretty foolish if you don't.
  • By then, my own fear felt pretty foolish, but it left me with a good reason to go back.
  • "It seems pretty foolish to me," said the public relations director at another casino who requested anonymity.
  • Which is pretty foolish when you consider that players are not just employees - they're the product.
3. somewhat foolish = nieco niemądry somewhat foolish
foolish + preposición
Kolokacji: 5
foolish of • foolish for • foolish in • foolish to • foolish about

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