"wife" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- I'The merry widow-Potter's wife.
- But the joyfully conniving, "merry, and yet honest too" wives of Windsor, from Shakespeare's comedy that bears their name, prove extraordinarily able in the art of feminine wiles.
- And then the door burst open, and in came his merry wife, Jane, with scones and jam and fresh cream.
- LAST month, the merry wives of the Wild West discharged blanks.
- Now, the merry wives of the Borscht Belt are really cooking.
- When Falstaff arrives to meet Mistress Ford, the merry wives trick him into hiding in a laundry basket ("buck basket") full of filthy, smelly clothes awaiting laundering.
- The merry wives, Mistresses Ford and Page, sing of cuckoos in counterpoint to Ford's rage.
- The merry wives compare the letters and see that they are identical except for the names.
- At Ford's house, the merry wives, with Mistress Quickly present, are setting the trap for Falstaff, in the form of a laundry hamper.
- The merry wives arrive, but before anything between the three of them can happen, some fairies appear and the merry wives quickly depart.
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