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no joke |
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no joke a serious matter. It's no joke when you miss the last train. It's certainly no joke when you have to walk home. See also: joke no joke a serious matter It's no joke when a virus eats your computer files. Related vocabulary: no laughing matterSee also: joke How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Giles, who thought this light treatment of the matter an unjust attempt at diminishing his glory, answered respectfully, that it was not for the like of him to judge about that; but he rather thought it was no joke to the opposite party. don't cry, or you will set your aunt off--and it's no joke at her time of life. The result was that no request was made for an explanation; no unpleasant remark; no joke in bad taste, which might have offended this visitor from the tomb. |
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