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Самоирония
Self-directed irony, a single word in Russian where English needs two. Considered a strongly positive personal trait.
Examples in context
Самоирония спасает от гордыни.
Self-irony saves you from arrogance.
У неё прекрасная самоирония.
She has wonderful self-irony.
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