be laughing on the other side of face
- be laughing on the other side of face
- be laughing on the other side of (your) face
if you say someone who is happy will be laughing on the other side of their face, you are angry about the thing that is making them happy and think that something will soon happen to upset them.
You'll be laughing out of the other side of your face if you fail your exams.
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be laughing on the other side of your face — be laughing on the other side of (your) face British, American & Australian, informal, American & Australian, informal if you say someone who is happy will be laughing on the other side of their face, you are angry about the thing that is making… … New idioms dictionary
you'll be laughing on the other side of your face — you’ll be laughing on the other side of your face spoken phrase used for telling someone that something is going to happen to stop them feeling so happy about a situation Thesaurus: ways of threatening someonesynonym Main entry: laugh … Useful english dictionary
laugh on the other side of your face — see ↑laugh, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑face laugh on the other side of your face used to say that a situation will change and someone will stop being happy or pleased You ll be laughing on the other side of your face when I ve finished with you! • • •… … Useful english dictionary
To laugh out of the other side of the mouth — Laugh Laugh (l[aum]f), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Laughed} (l[aum]ft); p. pr. & vb. n. {Laughing}.] [OE. laughen, laghen, lauhen, AS. hlehhan, hlihhan, hlyhhan, hliehhan; akin to OS. hlahan, D. & G. lachen, OHG. hlahhan, lahhan, lahh[=e]n, Icel.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
you'll be laughing on the other side of your face — spoken used for telling someone that something is going to happen to stop them feeling so happy about a situation … English dictionary
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