"irony" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

irony sustantivo

irony + verbo

Kolokacji: 5

irony strikes • irony escapes • irony lies • Irony abounds • irony makes

verbo + irony

Kolokacji: 5

irony is lost • use irony • find irony • detect irony • lack irony

adjetivo + irony

Kolokacji: 58

bitter irony • great irony • certain irony • cruel irony • heavy irony • ...

colocaciones frecuentes

Kolokacji: 3

collocations grouped by meanings

Grup znaczeniowych: 16

(1) bitter, grim, dark, sharp, unfortunate

Kolokacji: 5

(2) great, heavy, little, small, central, ...

Kolokacji: 6

(3) certain, deliberate, particular

Kolokacji: 3

(4) cruel, subtle, savage, poignant

Kolokacji: 4

(5) ultimate, final

Kolokacji: 2

(6) delicious, sweet, comic, wry, amusing, ...

Kolokacji: 6

(7) sad, tragic, bittersweet

Kolokacji: 3

(8) dramatic, greatest, wonderful

Kolokacji: 3

(9) gentle, mild, far

Kolokacji: 3

(10) historical, real

Kolokacji: 2

(11) apparent, obvious

Kolokacji: 2

(12) terrible, painful, horrible, dreadful, awful

Kolokacji: 5

(13) strange, curious

Kolokacji: 2

(14) considerable, deep, cosmic, rich, interesting

Kolokacji: 5

(15) exquisite, fine, nice, delicate

Kolokacji: 4

(16) unconscious, unintended, unintentional

Kolokacji: 3

1. unconscious irony = nieświadoma ironia unconscious irony

2. unintended irony = mimowolna ironia unintended irony

The music also adds apparently unintended ironies.
"A Communist Party has to be allowed," says hard-liner Robert Ribanszky with unintended irony.
With unintended irony they talk of themselves as "natives."
With unintended irony, his editorial work inversely mirrors the ancient redactors whom he so deplores.
There are some unintended ironies.
"That's one of the unintended ironies here."
His words twang with unintended ironies and double-entendres.
But the solemnity of Robert Falls's direction lends it an unintended irony.
Both sides also agreed that the 20th-anniversary date of opening arguments and testimony was, in Mr. Kuby's words, "unintended irony."
Nightingale suppressed a smile at the unintended irony.

3. unintentional irony = niezamierzona ironia unintentional irony

preposición + irony

Kolokacji: 9

of irony • with irony • without irony • in irony • for irony • ...

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