"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 16
1. great irony = wielka ironia great irony
2. heavy irony = mocna ironia heavy irony
  • The way I picture me," describes the rather heavy irony of the piece: their lives are over; there's nothing to look forward to.
  • "Blackmail is just business as usual," Iris said with heavy irony.
  • "Oh, you could say that," she said, with heavy irony.
  • Well, it's a little too late for that, David thought, with heavy irony.
  • 'That much was always obvious,' he said with heavy irony.
  • If you'll be kind enough to tell me," he added with heavy irony.
  • With heavy irony, the opposition leaders showed their disbelief in the Communists' name change and conversion.
  • The heavy irony in the deep voice made Barney wrinkle his nose.
  • But if you think of something," he said with heavy irony in his voice, "call me day or night.
  • "You seem very friendly towards us," Mero said with heavy irony.
3. little irony = mało ironii little irony
4. small irony = niewielka ironia small irony
5. central irony = główna ironia central irony
6. slight irony = drobna ironia slight irony
(5) ultimate, final
Kolokacji: 2
(7) sad, tragic, bittersweet
Kolokacji: 3
(9) gentle, mild, far
Kolokacji: 3
(10) historical, real
Kolokacji: 2
(11) apparent, obvious
Kolokacji: 2
(13) strange, curious
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + irony
Kolokacji: 9
of irony • with irony • without irony • in irony • for irony • ...

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