Usage examples of "шуткой" in Russian with translation to English

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Потому что это было бы ужасной шуткой. Because that would be a terrible oke.
Это будет хорошей шуткой там, куда мы идем. It would be great larks but there we go.
Все посмеялись над этой шуткой, даже мистер Уолкер. Yeah, everyone had a good laugh at that one, even Mr. Walker.
Шуткой, которая не всегда сопровождалась смехом, ваша честь. A running gag unaccompanied by laughter, Your Honor.
Кеннеди приветствовал Полинга шуткой: «Я понимаю, вы уже пару дней бродите вокруг Белого дома». Kennedy greeted Pauling with a quip: “I understand you’ve been around the White House a couple of days already.”
В общем, мы их продаем. Интересная вещь случилась с магазинами. Хотя наш первый магазин был шуткой, он принес прибыль, So we sell 'em, and then something weird had been happening with the stores. The store, actually - even though we started out as just a gag - the store actually made money.
Ответы третьей группы были примерно такими: "Когда я удивлена, когда мы вместе смеёмся над шуткой, которую кто-то рассказал мне сегодня в офисе, когда он в своём смокинге, то я пошутила, это может быть или смокинг, или ковбойские сапоги". And then the third group of answers usually would be when I'm surprised, when we laugh together, as somebody said to me in the office today, when he's in his tux, so I said, you know, it's either the tux or the cowboy boots.
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