"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 • ...

frequent collocations

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

1. sad irony = smutna ironia sad irony

Now, don't the defenders of race-consciousness see the sad irony in this?
"There is a sad irony to the situation," Spock commented.
There was a touch of sad irony in your article.
There is a sad irony in the history leading to today's state of affairs.
If so, it is a sad but illuminating irony.
The potential for sad irony after they execute him is seems almost destiny.
It is a novel of sad irony set against a turbulent political backdrop.
The sad irony is that the agents who found the source were being kept from obtaining the fruits of their own work.
So the whole song is a sad irony to me now.
The sad irony is that demographic changes in our country are rapidly making whites the minority.

2. tragic irony = tragiczna ironia tragic irony

3. bittersweet irony = ironia psianki słodkogórz bittersweet irony

(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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