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  • 11laugh on the other side of one's face — ► laugh on the other side of one s face be discomfited after feeling confident or triumphant. Main Entry: ↑laugh …

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  • 12laugh on the other side of one's face — or (rare) ● laugh …

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  • 13laugh in someone's face — laugh in (someone s) face to show someone that you do not respect them and do not think their ideas are important. He asked them to put out their cigarettes but they just laughed in his face …

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  • 14laugh in somebody's face — laugh in sb s ˈface idiom to show in a very obvious way that you have no respect for sb Main entry: ↑laughidiom …

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  • 15Face to Face (punk band) — This article is about the punk rock band. For the new wave band of the same name, see Face to Face (new wave band). Face to Face Face to Face performing on the 2010 Warped Tour Backgr …

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  • 16laugh — I UK [lɑːf] / US [læf] verb [intransitive] Word forms laugh : present tense I/you/we/they laugh he/she/it laughs present participle laughing past tense laughed past participle laughed *** Other ways of saying laugh: giggle to laugh in a nervous… …

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  • 17laugh — 1 verb 1 MAKE SOUND (I) to make the sounds and movements of the face that people make when they think something is funny: Jonathan kept pulling funny faces at me, and I couldn t stop laughing. (+ at/about): I couldn t understand why they were all …

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  • 18laugh — laugh1 W2S2 [la:f US læf] v [: Old English; Origin: hliehhan] 1.) to make sounds with your voice, usually while you are smiling, because you think something is funny ▪ Maria looked at him and laughed. laugh at/about ▪ I didn t know what I was… …

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  • 19laugh — laugh1 [ læf ] verb intransitive *** 1. ) to make the noise with your voice that shows you think something is funny: We talked and laughed late into the night. laugh at: The audience didn t laugh at his jokes. laugh about: They were still… …

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  • 20laugh — [[t]lɑ͟ːf, læ̱f[/t]] ♦ laughs, laughing, laughed 1) VERB When you laugh, you make a sound with your throat while smiling and show that you are happy or amused. People also sometimes laugh when they feel nervous or are being unfriendly. He was… …

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