"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

Kolokacji: 3

Grup znaczeniowych: 1

(1) sound, look, feel, act

Kolokacji: 4

1. sound silly = dźwięk głupi sound silly

When the spell wasn't working, his lines began to sound silly.
All this might sound a little silly, and it is.
"No, that sounds silly, but you certainly go right to the heart of things."
But I tell you boys, and it may sound silly, we never did find the spot.
Perhaps this sounds silly; but I have an idea that his is my work, which none other can do.
Don't hesitate to use them even if they sound silly or have to be kept private.
"But this one would sound so silly in the expressing."
And I want to ask you something that may sound silly.
It sounds silly to say that a 7-4 team is in trouble.
The word started being used in the 1970s to show that gender specific language could sound silly.

2. look silly = wyglądaj głupi look silly

3. feel silly = poczuj się głupi feel silly

4. act silly = zachowaj się głupi act silly

adverbio + silly

Kolokacji: 11

pretty silly • downright silly • damned silly • awfully silly • somewhat silly • ...

silly + preposición

Kolokacji: 6

silly of • silly to • silly for • silly about • silly in • ...

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