"silly" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

silly adjetivo

silly + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 95
silly thing • silly question • silly girl • silly idea • silly game • ...
verbo + silly
Kolokacji: 4
sound silly • look silly • feel silly • act silly
adverbio + silly
Kolokacji: 11
pretty silly • downright silly • damned silly • awfully silly • somewhat silly • ...
(1) pretty, somewhat, slightly
Kolokacji: 3
1. pretty silly = całkiem głupi pretty silly
2. slightly silly = trochę głupi slightly silly
3. somewhat silly = nieco głupi somewhat silly
  • Had she lost face in his eyes because she was, indeed, being somewhat silly?
  • While in some eyes the name of the restaurant might seem somewhat silly (children will love this place), the cooking is serious, unique and successful.
  • I think oreally must be very young as their comments seem somewhat silly.
  • Seemed like a somewhat silly sign to me.
  • Dyja treats his somewhat silly premise with the right balance of suspense and good humor.
  • Edugyan's book wasn't very good and, to me, somewhat silly.
  • It's a young place, somewhat silly but fun for that.
  • To take a somewhat silly example, we might have .
  • The speaker's shakiness has turned the House into a strange and somewhat silly place.
  • Then he looked out at the giant ship and felt somewhat silly.
(2) downright, wonderfully
Kolokacji: 2
silly + preposición
Kolokacji: 6
silly of • silly to • silly for • silly about • silly in • ...

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