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don't make me laugh

idiom

informal
used as a response to a statement that one thinks is very wrong or foolish
"I could beat you at chess easily." "Don't make me laugh."

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“Don't make me laugh.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/don%27t%20make%20me%20laugh. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.

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