Sentence examples of "in jest" in English

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Translations: all8 в шутку3 other translations5
Many a true word is spoken in jest. В каждой шутке есть доля правды.
There's many a true word spoken in jest. В шутке сказано много правды.
As a famous Dutch soccer coach once said, not in jest: Как вполне серьезно однажды сказал один известный голландский футбольный тренер:
As a famous Dutch soccer coach once said, not in jest: “Soccer is war.” Как вполне серьезно однажды сказал один известный голландский футбольный тренер: «Футбол – это война».
Not for nothing do state-sponsored advertisements replay a joke favored by Tsar Alexander III in the late 19th century – but no longer in jest. Неслучайно в спонсируемых государством рекламных объявлениях воспроизводится любимая шутка царя Александра III, правившего страной в XIX веке — но на этот раз уже не в качестве анекдота.
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