laugh off

1. To respond to (a negative situation) lightheartedly, as though it were a joke.

   отшу́чиватьсяotšúčivatʹsja, отшути́тьсяotšutítʹsja

1. She just laughed the matter off.

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2. Tom just laughed the matter off.

   ruТом просто отшутился.

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3. I just kind of laughed it off.

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4. Tom just laughed it off.

   deTom tat es mit einem Lachen ab.

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5. This is your responsibility. It's not the kind of thing you can laugh off.

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• laugh offTo respond to (a negative situation) lightheartedly, as though it were a joke.
• laugh downTo cause to cease or desist by laughter.
• laugh awayTo dismiss (something) as unimportant.
• laugh withUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see laugh, with.