3.5 - Tears And Laughter

Question 1

Make jokes about sb., often in an unkind way

SYN: to poke fun at

Dt.: seinen Spott mit jemandem treiben

Answer 1

Make fun of sb.

Question 2

Make sb. laugh or smile

Dt.: jdn. amüsieren

Answer 2

To amuse sb

Question 3

Make sb feel unhappy or worried

Dt.: jdn aus der Fassung bringen

Answer 3

To upset

Adj.: upset

Question 4

Say sth to sb in the form of a playful joke

Dt.: jdn. ärgern

Answer 4

tease sb

Question 5

Suddenly begin to cry

Dt.: in Tränen ausbrechen

Answer 5

Burst into tears

Question 6

Behave in an extreme way that is not acceptable

Dt.: zu weit gehen

Answer 6

Go too far

Question 7

Cry a lot, or for a long time

Answer 7

Cry your eyes out

Question 8

Cry noisily taking sudden, deep breaths

Dt.: schluchzen

Answer 8

To sob

Question 9

Touch sb lightly and repeatedly so that they laugh

Dt.: jdn. kitzeln

Answer 9

Tickle sb

Question 10

Laugh in an excited or silly way, with high-pitched, rapid sounds, because you are amused, embarrassed or nervous.

Dt.: kichern

Answer 10

To giggle

Question 11

Laughing a lot

Answer 11

INF: in stitches

To have sb/be in stitches

Question 12

Smile widely

Dt.: grinsen

Answer 12

To grin

Grin from ear to ear (=smile very widely)

Grin (N)

Question 13

Tell sb sth that is not true, as a joke

Dt.: jmd auf den Arm nehmen

Answer 13

Pull sb’s leg (INF)

SYN: have sb on (INF)

Question 14

(Of a person or their behaviour) unkind

Dt.: gemein

Answer 14

Mean

Question 15

Laugh loudly for a long time

Answer 15

Laugh your head off

SYN: roar with laughter

Question 16

Make a serious, worried or angry face by pulling your eyebrowns together

Dt.: jdn/etw missbilligend ansehen

Answer 16

Frown (at sb)