"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
5. ironic reversal = ironiczne odwrócenie ironic reversal
  • What an ironic reversal of Larths situation, with our own native culture nearly overwhelmed by exposure to the Great Galactic Library.
  • What an ironic reversal of his time on Earth, where the chatty, sophisticated chims found him taciturn and slow.
  • The note Scott leaves behind, in an ironic reversal of forgiveness, reads, "No one is to blame."
  • The unraveling, however, occurs in a series of abrupt and ironic reversals, some of them surprising, most of them satisfying.
  • And, in an ironic reversal, we might even be obliged to pay more for it.
  • That the guards are now as dead, while Jesus is alive also serves as an ironic reversal.
  • Karatek allowed his head to loll back against his daughter's shoulder in what he had to admit was an ironic reversal of their roles.
  • They possess a distinct beginning, middle and end, with some conveniently ironic reversals thrown in along the way.
  • Turns of play proceed by ironic reversals of fortune.
  • Is it a consciously ironic reversal of the negative stereotype of blacks?
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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