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pull the other leg
Verb
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
相手の発言を信じない・受け入れないという意味合いの命令形/要請形として用いられる。 / 『そんなの信じられない』や『冗談だろう』といった、不信や驚きを表す表現。 / 相手の言っていることに対して、冗談だと言ってほしい、もしくは冗談だと疑ってほしいという意図を含む。
( present singular third-person )
( participle present )
( participle past )
( past )
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(idiomatic) In imperative/precative form, used to imply that the speaker does not accept or believe what another has just said.
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