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Взаємодії - Насмішка & Глузування

Опануйте англійські ідіоми, пов'язані з насмішками та глузуванням, такі як "laughing stock" і "poke fun at".

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to [make] a monkey (out|) of {sb}

to do something that makes a person appear foolish in front of others

Ex: He thought he could outsmart us, but we ended up making a monkey of him in the negotiation.
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to [poke] fun at {sb/sth}

to make fun of a person or thing in order to make them look silly

Ex: The children like to poke fun at their teacher's quirky habits.
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to [take] the (mick|mickey) out of {sb}

to tease a person by copying what they do, trick them into believing something, etc., often in a way that is not friendly

Ex: The comedian's stand-up routine was renowned for taking the mick out of societal norms and poking fun at cultural stereotypes.
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laughing stock
laughing stock
[іменник]

a person or thing so silly or ridiculous that everyone makes fun of

посміховисько, об'єкт насмішок

посміховисько, об'єкт насмішок

Ex: Becoming the laughing stock of the office was the last thing he wanted , so he double-checked his presentationСтати **посміховиськом** офісу було останнім, чого він хотів, тому він перевірив свою презентацію ще раз.
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at {one's} expense
at one's expense
[фраза]

(particularly of a joke) in a way that causes harm to someone or makes them embarrassed

Ex: Mocking someone's misfortune or mistakes is never funny, especially when it's done at their expense.
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to [make] a crack
to make a crack
[фраза]

to offer a humorous or witty comment, often with the aim of ridiculing disrespecting someone or something

Ex: When he's in a good mood, he'll make a crack about anything and everything, keeping us entertained all day.
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to [break] {one's} (stones|balls)

to persistently and relentlessly bother, tease, or annoy someone, often in a playful or mocking manner

Ex: I can't stand it when he's always trying to break my stones with his sarcastic remarks.
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