"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

1. delicious irony = doskonała ironia delicious irony

Even in these dark times, there are moments of such delicious irony that life is sweet.
The Post seems to think this contradiction is really a delicious irony.
The delicious irony was that a high school graduates books were being read by graduate level students.
It was a delicious irony and made her feel infinitely more in control.
At yet another level, Dors noted the delicious irony of it all.
There's a delicious irony in the timing of this story.
I think this is what they call a delicious irony.
Now wouldn't that be a delicious irony, Greenpeace responsible for an environmental disaster!
What a delicious irony to find that this article was translated by someone else.
A delicious irony, though I doubt she would appreciate it herself.

2. sweet irony = słodka ironia sweet irony

3. comic irony = komiczna ironia comic irony

4. wry irony = cierpka ironia wry irony

5. amusing irony = rozśmieszając ironię amusing irony

6. postmodern irony = postmodernistyczna ironia postmodern irony

(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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