laugh off

US /læf ɑːf/
UK /læf ɑːf/
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gülüp geçmek, önemsememek

to treat something as unimportant or not serious, often by making a joke about it, in order to avoid feeling upset or embarrassed

:
She tried to laugh off her mistake, but she was clearly embarrassed.
Hatayı gülüp geçmeye çalıştı ama açıkça utanmıştı.
It's best to just laugh off criticism sometimes.
Bazen eleştiriyi sadece gülüp geçmek en iyisidir.