Able To Take A Joke Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does Able To Take A Joke Idiom mean?

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able to take a joke What does able to take a joke mean?	to be able to let others laugh and joke about you	Our boss is not able to take a joke and we must be careful what we say to him.
able to take a joke What does able to take a joke mean?	to be able to let others laugh and joke about you	Our boss is not able to take a joke. We must be careful what we say to him.
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make a mountain out of a molehill What does "make a mountain out of a molehill" mean?	make something seem much more important than it really is.	"Calm down. There's really nothing to worry about.You're making a mountain out of a molehill."

dough What does "dough" mean?	money; cash.	Where'd you get the dough to pay for that TV?
Push the envelope What does "Push the envelope" mean?	This means to go to the limits, to do something to the maximum possible.
pay an arm and a leg for (something) What does "pay an arm and a leg for (something)" mean?	to pay a high price for something	I paid an arm and a leg for my car but I am not very happy with it.
ice What does "ice" mean?	methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA
early bird What does "early bird" mean?	a person who gets up early or arrives early for something	My sister is an early bird and gets up very early every morning.
a storm is brewing What does "a storm is brewing" mean?	there is going to be trouble or a storm coming	A storm is brewing between the two government departments over the tax issue.
on one's honor What does "on one's honor" mean?	with honesty and sincerity	I am on my honor when I look after the money of our club.
Count sheep What does "Count sheep" mean?	If people cannot sleep, they are advised to count sheep mentally.
fork out money for (something) or fork money out for (something) What does "fork out money for (something) or fork money out for (something)" mean?	to pay money for something	I had to fork out much money to have my car fixed.
Taken as read What does "Taken as read" mean?	If something can be taken as read, it is so definite that it's not necessary to talk about it.
bones What does "bones" mean?	dice.	Roll 'dem bones.

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Able To Take A Joke Idiom