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Meanings of laugh away in anglès

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Deal with a problem by laughing or pretending to be amused by it.

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Usage of laugh away in anglès
1
The girl tried to laugh away the serious import of his tone.
One Day / A sequel to 'Three Weeks'
2
Better, surely, to laugh away the world than flood it with tears.
The Home and the World
3
She had heard her husband laugh away much unkinder remarks than this.
Australia Felix
4
I tried to laugh away his fears, but not with much success.
On the Banks of the Amazon
5
He tried to laugh away the weak sympathy in his heart.
Man-Size
6
In vain they tried to cheer him, and to laugh away his fears.
Love Romances of the Aristocracy
7
And I tried to laugh away further discussion of my future.
The House of a Thousand Candles
8
Whatever happened up there wasn't enough to take Ben's laugh away.
The weight of silence
9
I endeavored to laugh away her fears, but got little response.
Gordon Craig, Soldier of Fortune
10
A score of times the old man nerved himself to laugh away his fears.
The Seeker
11
He would go and dine, and then laugh away his evening somewhere or other.
Denzil Quarrier
12
That question brought the laugh away from her, and for a minute she looked serious.
The Blue Wall / A Story of Strangeness and Struggle
13
The French, too, have prided themselves on being able to laugh away even intense suffering.
The Irish Times
14
Tullis, observing this, tried to laugh away her nervousness.
Truxton King: A Story of Graustark
15
I don't believe I ever heard a real hearty laugh away from the Indians' fireside.
Indian Boyhood
16
He tried to laugh away the seriousness of his tone, but he did not quite succeed.
The Matador of the Five Towns and Other Stories
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Translations for laugh away
Laugh away through the time
Laugh away across language varieties
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