"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
(2) downright, wonderfully
Kolokacji: 2
1. downright silly = wręcz głupi downright silly
2. wonderfully silly = niezwykle głupi wonderfully silly
  • For, whatever his ambitions, what Strauss produced was another of his blissfully lyrical and wonderfully silly operettas.
  • The program also included "The Gilded Bat," a wonderfully silly but loving look at the classical ballet drawn from a story by Edward Gorey.
  • Is it wonderfully silly and does it restore your faith in the human spirit?
  • She falls asleep as Ms. Ananiashvili's lovelorn lass, a demure pal in other wonderfully silly moments, recounts a long sad tale.
  • How wonderfully silly that sounds.
  • Rita Kempley of the Washington Post called the film "wonderfully silly" and a "zippy action spoof."
  • Much of the program, titled "Silver Bells," was festive and wonderfully silly.
  • Ms. Muz recited a wonderfully silly poem about being a diving board as Ms. Michelson stood poised on her back.
  • Mr. Lenartz and the actors making up the night watch, especially Robert English as George Seacoal, deserve the applause they receive; they are wonderfully silly.
  • The fact that the Christmas tree is far too large for the house leads to wonderfully silly complications and, of course, a happy holiday ending.
silly + preposición
Kolokacji: 6
silly of • silly to • silly for • silly about • silly in • ...

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