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Idiom: Tongue-In-Cheek

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1
I told my sister that I could fly if I had enough hot air—though it was clearly tongue-in-cheek.
2
His tongue-in-cheek comment about his cooking skills made everyone laugh.
3
She had a tongue-in-cheek smile while asking her son if he wanted to eat candy for dinner.
4
The professor made a lot of tongue-in-cheek remarks during his lecture to keep the students engaged.
5
In a tongue-in-cheek manner, the comedian suggested that he should be elected as the ruler of the world.

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