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no laughing matter something serious that people should not make jokes about. A wound on your foot is no laughing matter when you're a diabetic. 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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It was no laughing matter with Estella now, nor was she summoning these remembrances from any shallow place. “It is no laughing matter, let me tell you, sir; the forty dollars of bounty and your six months of salary will be much reduced before you can get the matter fairly settled. There came a day when the rain fell in torrents; and it being December, to be wet with it and have to sit all day long in one of the cold cellars of Brown's was no laughing matter. |
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no laughing matter
