all kidding aside
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all kidding aside
adverb kidding aside
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Used to attempt to state a serious point in a jocular conversation.
1983 April 25, Steve Wozniak, letter to the editor, Infoworld,
All kidding aside, I doubt we'll ever bomb Japan as long as [the Japanese] make Epson printers.
Similar: all jokes aside, all joking aside
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adv idiom, speech act
| Español | bromas aparte, en serio, fuera de joda |
|---|---|
| Português | falando sério |
| Français | blague à part, sérieusement, sans blague |
| Deutsch | Spaß beiseite, ohne Scheiß |
| Italiano | scherzi a parte, a parte gli scherzi |
| Română | lăsând glumele la o parte |
| Русский | без дурако́в bez durakóv, шу́тки в сто́рону šútki v stóronu, шутки шутками šutki šutkami |
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