Collocations withjoke

These are words often used in combination withjoke.

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bad joke
They are not a bad joke.
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inside joke
The story credit is an inside joke.
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little joke
It was just their little joke.
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Hansard archive
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old joke
By the 1860s, it was already an old joke that lawyers were the primary beneficiaries of bankruptcy law.
From theCambridge English Corpus
running joke
I fear that there will be a similar running joke as a result of this measure.
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Hansard archive
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sick joke
That is a sick joke.
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Hansard archive
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