"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

1. great irony = wielka ironia great irony

2. heavy irony = mocna ironia 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

Illyan leaned forward, growing more serious, though still tinged with a slight irony.
Vika exhales the smoke and asks with a slight irony: - Maybe I'm really like that deep inside, how do you know?
Ah, but I was younger then, he thought with only slight irony.
Was there a slight irony in Myral's words?
The slightest irony in her voice made him turn and look at her.
"I can guess," Calhoun said, with slight irony in his voice.
"That's a breach of privacy," snarled a heavy, without the slightest irony.
However, there is a slight irony that Facebook and Google should be standing up for the rights of internet users, despite their identity thieving/ shaping business strategies.
A strange, slight irony there.
There's a slight irony here," she said, "since from the point of view of many other artists, she's very successful.

(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

preposición + irony

Kolokacji: 9

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

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