Sentences with phrase «taken as a joke»

When pundits said that Wenger's stupidity of not signing a single outfield player during the summer would return to haunt him, he and his stupid mouthpiece called Untold took it as a joke.

Well buddy I did not and would never take that as a joke.

«In that audience everyone took it as a joke and in that atmosphere and that audience it was just a normal joke..

«I think it was taken as a joke.

I'm gonna go ahead and take that as a joke.

Rather then taking the story serious i took it as a joke and that's what it should be taken as.

The Vanessa thing you kind of have to take as a joke otherwise the rest of the movie makes no sense.

I will take that as a joke.

Most took it as a joke, though a few news outlets thought the actor was being serious.

When the two men start singing along, it seems we're supposed to take it as a joke, except that the scene gradually mutates from morbid comedy toward something more tender.

At first, Minami took this as a joke, but when Kojima repeated in a serious tone, the collaboration had come to fruition.

Infinity Ward's Robert Bowling also seemed to take it as a joke, if you recall his subtle riff on the snafu during a recent Modern Warfare 2 event.

«Contemporary art is nothing but a business, but we take it as a joke.»

lol if i say something obviously absurd take it as a joke, don't take it as a serious argument.

I see in the comments that others might taken it as a joke on the reporter being uninformed rather than a joke on the professor being unintelligible.

Security is of utmost importance and need not be taken as a joke.

As this announcement was made on Sunday, April 1, some traders took it as a joke.

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Sessions has said that the comment was a joke, but Figures did not take the comment about a white supremacist group as funny.

Taken together, they almost read like an early April Fool's joke, as in, «He can't be serious, can he?»

When he presented his findings back at the office, Flom was told to take a hike and actually threatened with termination by the company's CEO: the band was regarded as a joke by Atlantic's executives, their audiences were viewed as idiots, and their songs were derided as garbage.

We literally have taken some of the words of our hate comments and we have said them to each other as a joke, just because that's all you can do.

The project, intended as more of an inside joke than a wide - release software product, spread virally through the student community, where it quickly prompted outrage and was taken down.

Buterin took to Twitter to dispel the joke, as well as to explore its unintended popularity and remind people that he has thought about the downside of «long - run - inflationary tokens.»

After all, it is argued, the Romans themselves did not appear to take it seriously (Vespasian's famous deathbed joke, «I think I am becoming a god» seems to indicate as much): it could only be believed by those who were either insane, such as Caligula, who went so far as to sacrifice to himself daily and made his beloved horse a high priest of his cult, or irredeemably barbarian and by implication, stupid, such as the Britons of Colchester who built an enormous temple to the Divine Claudius.

We felt powerless and the only weapon we had was to see the world as a huge joke that didn't deserve to be engaged or taken literally.

I take your joke quite seriously even as I laugh.

And he wants us to be happy.so people just take it as a joke.He didn't make a joke of God he was just being funny.

Of course, as in life, there are times where the jokes take a back seat, and uncomfortable conversations must be had.

Perhaps those who have never felt ashamed of their own bodies or feared that God saw them as a «joke» are disinclined to take such matters seriously.

We're not taking their truth more seriously if we take them as literal predictions about the future, any more than Data is interpreting more accurately when he misses the joke.

The people I admire most are those who can take life as a joke.

As with exchange students from another culture, catching the humor in jokes takes longer than finding the restrooms or deciphering a menu.

I get that this is meant as a joke and should be taken as such.

The joke goes on, as later in the episode we find the secretary of the infamous attorney Barry Zuckerkorn sitting at his desk, in camping clothes, disappointed at the no - show Barry who was supposed to take him on a similar trip.

Christ got tired, got emotional, cracked jokes (as the human being he was), his stomach hurt, he was afraid («take away this cup from me») and even on the cross, he dared say «Eloi, Eloi, Lama Sabactani» («God, God, why have you forsaken me»).

Almost 15 years after launching the origin - to - source business model for Tripper Inc., history continues to prove that Bernard was ahead of his time, and the competitors who took his concept as a joke are scrambling to catch up.

«I don't think anyone can take the craft brewing movement as a joke,» he says.

KFC announces the Double Down Sandwich (two fried chicken fillets sandwiching bacon) in what many take as an April Fool's Day joke.

Still, Spurs fan Trevor Lloyd insists this Sky Sports promo is clear proof they don't take the club seriously as title challengers and slammed it as «a joke».

They told stories of a vibrant young woman who loved to play jokes and have fun with friends; of a girl who, as a first - grader, took the hand of a frightened kindergartner who was clinging to her mother and said, «I'll take care of it from here.»

Archer took it as a good sign Saturday that his players were able to crack jokes about an unplanned 20 - minute detour the team bus had to take en route to A & M's Kyle Field.

it was obviously / probably a joke from him as perez just played one game less, i thought it was funny but of course if you want to take it serious just do it (nike)

Perhaps Wayne should take what was intended to be a joke and use it as inspiration for a career in which he is probably much better suited nowadays!?

The 23 - year - old took to Twitter to hit out at a report in the Sun in particular, slamming the «lazy journalism» and false claims as a «complete joke».

In the history of boxing's heavyweight division, never has a fighter fallen faster, and farther, than did Liston in the 15 months it took Ali to reduce him from being the man known as the fiercest alive to being the butt of jokes on TV talk shows.

By far the best article I have ever read on this site, there was no bias or empty statements, just cold hard facts, the writer even respected wengers budget but still pointed to where he should've improved, there are no excuses, what you read is literrally all u get with arsene, if you gave him a budget of 9m or 1 billion, he will ALWAYS take the risk cause he doesn't give a fk about the consequences as if he was a teenager raging through puberty, his stubborn is absolutely pathetic, can you believe he turned down signing a keeper when almunia was shocking, can you believe he didn't sign a CB when squillaci was awful, can you believe that he REFUSED to sign a CDM for almost 8 years, CAN you believe on one of the most important transfer windows of arsenals history, arsene decided to go host charity matches in rome, that's right instead of trying hard for the fans that have respected him and pay him one of the highest managerial wages in the world, he decided to do what he pleased as usual, cause he doesn't answer to anyone, nor does he giving a flying fk, gazidis a man i thought was also a crook went and did arsene's job for him and at least got us a striker (which cost us the title in january last season) and arsene foolishly proclaims that «if i was here we wouldn't of signed danny» meaning we wouldn't of had ANY recognised cf till giroud recovered, arsene wenger is a joke of the highest order, lack of respect, lack of shame and lack order, i despise him

NB: Disclaimer: please don't take the forenames literally / seriously as they are meant as a joke.

Following the game, fans took to social media to joke about the transfer of Alexis Sanchez to Man United, a deal the Daily Mail report as being one that is done.

All this talk is just to calm the masses / sheeple, It's gonna take a giant killing from Lincoln to put real pressure on those in charge at the club, otherwise it will be business as usual with Wenger entertaining the nation with more of his Joke performances, next season.??

LvG is getting criticism as he has taken over a big club so people expect him to do well but wenger is right these media guys are jokes.