"ironic" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

ironic adjetivo

ironic + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 67
ironic twist • ironic smile • ironic tone • ironic humor • ironic comment • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 13
1. ironic twist = ironiczny skręt ironic twist
2. ironic turn = ironiczna kolej ironic turn
3. ironic effect = ironiczny efekt ironic effect
4. ironic result = ironiczny wynik ironic result
  • One ironic result of the $50 cap is that the maximum penalty for ignoring a $40 fine is only $10.
  • Abolishing affirmative action has the ironic result of excluding students who can do the work.
  • "It's an ironic result of an effort to protect women."
  • It's an ironic result of the success of our species.
  • Indeed, the ironic ultimate result of such a policy is that the more criminals there are, the shorter their sentences will be.
  • But the modern fashion is to open one no-trump with the North hand, and that had an ironic result.
  • The same impulse moves legislators to pass bills that look tough on crime, with some ironic results.
  • By the 14th century, foundling hospitals had been established throughout Europe with tragically ironic results.
  • Perhaps that is an ironic result of internationalism.
  • Sometimes the ironic result is that he fails in his contract when the trumps break normally.
5. ironic reversal = ironiczne odwrócenie ironic reversal
6. ironic coincidence = ironiczny zbieg okoliczności ironic coincidence
7. ironic glint = ironiczny błysk ironic glint
8. ironic fate = ironiczny los ironic fate
(7) detachment, distance
Kolokacji: 2
(9) sense, sensibility
Kolokacji: 2
(10) amusement, salute, cheer
Kolokacji: 3
(11) contrast, glance, edge
Kolokacji: 3
(12) intent, intention
Kolokacji: 2
(13) attitude, stance, perspective
Kolokacji: 3
adverbio + ironic
Kolokacji: 24
somewhat ironic • particularly ironic • slightly ironic • most ironic • bitterly ironic • ...
ironic + preposición
Kolokacji: 3
ironic in • ironic about • ironic to

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