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folly

B2 noun

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  1. sự dại dột

    Foolishness that results from a lack of foresight or lack of practicality.

    countable · uncountable

    It would be folly to walk all that way, knowing the shops are probably shut by now.

  2. hành động dại dột

    Thoughtless action resulting in tragic consequence.

    countable · uncountable

    The purchase of Alaska from Russia was termed Seward's folly.

  3. công trình kiến trúc kỳ quặc

    A fanciful building built for purely ornamental reasons.

    countable · uncountable

    A luncheonette in the shape of a coffee cup is particularly conspicuous, as is intended of an architectural duck or folly.

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