"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 thing = ironiczna rzecz ironic thing
2. ironic situation = paradoksalna sytuacja ironic situation
3. ironic juxtaposition = ironiczne zestawienie ironic juxtaposition
  • The original ironic juxtaposition, after all, is the spirit plunked down into the material world.
  • Any ironic juxtaposition entirely passed me by.
  • The students were a bit lost: most of them thought that ironic juxtaposition was something dirty you did in bed.
  • Many seek out 19th-century documents on which to paint, creating ironic juxtapositions between the printed text and the paintings.
  • She rooted him to the spot as much as did his anomie, an ironic juxtaposition that he could not yet come to grips with.
  • Disorder and order, barbarity and civility - ironic juxtapositions in the affairs of men.
  • In the past she has always made her points by allusion and ironic juxtaposition, and here she is only somewhat more direct.
  • The book is full of such ironic juxtapositions, so keep an eye out for them.
  • Bagnall wondered if the driver was conscious of the ironic juxtaposition.
  • Mr. Hillerman plays with ironic juxtaposition as well.
4. ironic element = ironiczny element ironic element
(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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