"nonsense" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

nonsense sustantivo

nonsense + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 8
nonsense word • nonsense syllable • nonsense verse • nonsense poem • nonsense song • ...
verbo + nonsense
Kolokacji: 9
make nonsense • believe nonsense • hear nonsense • write nonsense • call nonsense • ...
adjetivo + nonsense
Kolokacji: 25
utter nonsense • absolute nonsense • complete nonsense • sheer nonsense • superstitious nonsense • ...
(3) romantic, sentimental
Kolokacji: 2
(5) silly, ridiculous, stupid
Kolokacji: 3
(6) dangerous, mystical
Kolokacji: 2
1. dangerous nonsense = niebezpieczny nonsens dangerous nonsense
2. mystical nonsense = mistyczny nonsens mystical nonsense
  • It surely wasn't her old mystical nonsense, for she had left all the past behind her and never mentioned it once.
  • I shook my head, as if to clear away the fog of mystical nonsense surrounding me.
  • Perhaps so, but that particular saying can be used to support all kinds of mystical nonsense.
  • Tanya says this is all mystical nonsense - a favourite phrase of hers - and they've come closer to a fight than we've ever seen them.
  • When I told Marius this, he said it was just the kind of mystical nonsense he would expect of me.
  • Whizzing around the place on her bike, sleeping with all kinds of people, dabbling in mystical nonsense.
  • If . . . But that was all mystical nonsense.
  • Too many things dismissed as "mystical nonsense" turned out to be very real on this world.
  • The Ptolemaic theory, putting the Earth at the centre of the universe, went unchallenged, except by mystical nonsense, for over a thousand years.
  • It was all just half- mystical nonsense compounded with human ignorance, and Alinor privately thought the work and its owner equally ridiculous.
(7) pretentious, plain
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + nonsense
Kolokacji: 9
of nonsense • with nonsense • to nonsense • for nonsense • in nonsense • ...

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