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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Come to bear What does "Come to bear" mean?	If something comes to bear on you, you start to feel the pressure or effect of it.

be the case What does "be the case" mean?	to be true, to be an actual situation	"I do not care if it was the case last year, this year we will do things differently."
equal to (something) What does "equal to (something)" mean?	to be able to deal with something	The apartment manager was more than equal to the task of managing the building.
piddle around What does "piddle around" mean?	work slowly and without focus
kind of What does "kind of" mean?	rather; more or less; a little.	"I'm feeling kind of hungry. I think I'll makemyself a sandwich."
day in and day out What does "day in and day out" mean?	regularly, all of the time	My father goes to that restaurant for lunch day in and day out and he never gets tired of it.
or else What does "or else" mean?	or suffer the consequences	The teacher told the students to be quiet or else.

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Able To Take A Joke Idiom