Word Network: foolish

16 connections found

See it in Videos (5)

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Dwight's Job Interviews - The Office

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Severus Snape's Greatest Moments

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Sherlock Holmes: A Game Of Shadows | Meeting Moriarty | ClipZone: High Octane Hits

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This Word in Other Languages (2)

馬鹿な
Japanese
어리석다
Korean

Grammar Connections (3)

Viewpoint & Stance Adverbs (Technically, Frankly)

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Playing it Safe vs. Risking it All

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Arrivals & Appearances: Using 'Show Up'

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Used in Phrases (6)

penny wise pound foolish

Careful about small amounts of money but wasteful with large amounts.

Out of your mind.

Crazy, irrational

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put one's foot in one's mouth

Say something embarrassing by accident

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lose your marbles

Go crazy, become foolish

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Penny wise, pound foolish.

Saving small, losing big.

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a wild goose chase

Pointless search or pursuit.

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