see the funny side of something

  • 1see the funny side of something — phrase to realize that something bad that happens can also be funny Fortunately, Sharon saw the funny side of my mistake. Thesaurus: relating to humoursynonym Main entry: funny …

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  • 2see the funny side of something — to realize that something bad that happens can also be funny Fortunately, Sharon saw the funny side of my mistake …

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  • 3see the funny side — (of something) appreciate the humorous aspect of a situation or experience …

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  • 4funny — fun|ny [ fʌni ] adjective *** 1. ) someone or something that is funny makes you laugh: a funny story/joke one of America s funniest comedians I don t think that s at all funny. Wouldn t it be funny if we played a trick on him? a ) it s/that… …

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  • 5funny */*/*/ — UK [ˈfʌnɪ] / US adjective Word forms funny : adjective funny comparative funnier superlative funniest Other ways of saying funny: amusing fairly funny, in a way that makes you smile: Eddie was full of jokes and amusing stories. humorous used for… …

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  • 6The Dark Side of the Moon — This article is about the album by Pink Floyd. For other uses, see Dark side of the Moon. The Dark Side of the Moon …

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  • 7side — 1 /saId/ noun (C) PLACE/AREA/POSITION 1 PART OF AN AREA one of the two areas that are on either the left or the right of an imaginary line, or on either the left or the right of a border, wall, river etc: Drive on the left hand side of the road.… …

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  • 8side — side1 W1S1 [saıd] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(part of an area)¦ 2¦(next to)¦ 3¦(of a building/object/vehicle etc)¦ 4¦(edge)¦ 5¦(of a thin object)¦ 6¦(part of your body)¦ 7¦(shape)¦ 8¦(mountain/valley)¦ 9¦(page)¦ …

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  • 9funny — / fVni/ adjective 1 AMUSING making you laugh: He was telling funny anecdotes about Hollywood. | hysterically/hilariously funny: Everyone except me seemed to find her mistakes hilariously funny. 2 STRANGE unusual and difficult to explain: I had a… …

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  • 10side — [[t]sa͟ɪd[/t]] ♦ sides, siding, sided 1) N COUNT: usu prep N of n The side of something is a position to the left or right of it, rather than in front of it, behind it, or on it. On one side of the main entrance there s a red plaque. ...a… …

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