get the last laugh

get the last laugh
See: HAVE THE LAST LAUGH.

Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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  • get\ the\ last\ laugh — • have the last laugh • get the last laugh v. phr. To make someone seem foolish for having laughed at you. Other schools laughed at us when our little team entered the state championship, but we had the last laugh when we won it. Compare: he… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • get the last laugh — See: HAVE THE LAST LAUGH …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • the last laugh — see ↑laugh, 2 • • • Main Entry: ↑last the last laugh ◇ If you have/get the last laugh, you finally succeed or win after people laughed at or doubted you. • • • Main Entry: ↑laugh …   Useful english dictionary

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  • have\ the\ last\ laugh — • have the last laugh • get the last laugh v. phr. To make someone seem foolish for having laughed at you. Other schools laughed at us when our little team entered the state championship, but we had the last laugh when we won it. Compare: he… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • have the last laugh — or[get the last laugh] {v. phr.} To make someone seem foolish for having laughed at you. * /Other schools laughed at us when our little team entered the state championship, but we had the last laugh when we won it./ Compare: HE LAUGHS BEST WHO… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • have the last laugh — or[get the last laugh] {v. phr.} To make someone seem foolish for having laughed at you. * /Other schools laughed at us when our little team entered the state championship, but we had the last laugh when we won it./ Compare: HE LAUGHS BEST WHO… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • have the last laugh — make someone seem foolish for having laughed at you first I had the last laugh when I was able to get home early while everyone else had to stay overnight at the airport because of the storm …   Idioms and examples

  • have the last laugh — get the better of …   English contemporary dictionary

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