offbeat humour

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• offbeat — off|beat [ˌɔfˈbi:t US ˌo:f ] adj informal unusual and not what people normally expect, especially in an interesting way ▪ offbeat humour ▪ She s a little offbeat, but she s a wonderful actress …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• offbeat — adj. Offbeat is used with these nouns: ↑sense of humour …   Collocations dictionary

• sense of humour — (BrE) (AmE sense of humor) noun VERBS ▪ have, possess ▪ keep, maintain, retain (esp. BrE) ▪ I m trying to keep a sense of humour about all of this …   Collocations dictionary

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