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laugh off |
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laugh off something to act as if something is not important to you. It's not easy to laugh off an insult. She criticizes his work constantly but he doesn't get angry, he just laughs it off. See also: laugh |
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Elinor looked surprised at his emotion; but trying to laugh off the subject, she said to him, "Do not you know my sister well enough to understand what she means? His sister tried to laugh off her feelings by saying, "Nothing amuses me more than the easy manner with which everybody settles the abundance of those who have a great deal less than themselves. |
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