Anyone who underestimates the competition will laugh on the wrong side of one's face when reality hits.

Whoever thinks they'll never fail laughs on the other side of one's face when reality catches up.

The old proverb 'laugh before breakfast, cry before supper' reminds us that it's unwise to be complacently happy because circumstances can change quickly.

It's easy to laugh out of the other side of one's mouth now, but wait until the tables are turned.

After his failed speech, he became the laughingstock of the conference.

He laughingly confessed that he had broken the window, hoping to ease the tension.

After the team lost every match in the season, they became laughingstocks in their hometown.

On misty mornings, laughingthrushes sing with such complex calls that hikers stop to listen.

The Sumatran laughingthrush skulks through the undergrowth at dawn, its distinctive calls echoing across the misty slopes.

Sumatran laughingthrushes nested in the misty canopy, their calls echoing through the rainforest.