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irony

ирония

words or situations that mean the opposite of what is expected

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irony

irony with Russian translation

irony usage examples

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The irony of the situation made everyone laugh.

Ирония ситуации заставила всех рассмеяться.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

He spoke with irony, but she did not notice.

Он говорил с иронией, но она этого не заметила.

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What does irony mean?

words or situations that mean the opposite of what is expected

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The irony of the situation made everyone laugh. Translation: Ирония ситуации заставила всех рассмеяться.

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