Il dire una cosa intendendo il contrario.
Saying one thing while meaning the opposite.
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Non ha colto l'ironia del suo commento. — He missed the irony in her comment.
Mio fratello non ha proprio capito l'ironia. — The irony was completely lost on my brother.
L'ha detto con pesante ironia, e nessuno ha riso. — She said it with heavy irony, and nobody laughed.
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