Phrases

Expressing Surprise or Shock

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Goodness me!

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Expressing surprise or mild shock.

Oh my!

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Expressing surprise, shock, or amazement.

Oh dear!

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Expressing concern or mild dismay.

Crikey!

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Expressing surprise or astonishment .

Blimey!

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Expressing surprise or astonishment .

Gosh!

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Expressing mild surprise or amazement.

By Jove!

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Expressing surprise or astonishment .

Well, blow me down!

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Expressing surprise or astonishment .

I'm shocked!

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Expressing a feeling of great surprise or astonishment.

I'm taken aback.

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Surprised and slightly shocked.

That's quite a surprise!

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Expressing mild to moderate surprise.

Goodness gracious!

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Expressing strong surprise or astonishment.

You don't say!

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Expressing surprise or disbelief.

Well, I'll be...

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Expressing surprise, often mild disbelief.

I'm flabbergasted.

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Extremely surprised; astonished.

No way!

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Expressing strong disbelief or surprise.

Really?

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Expressing disbelief or surprise, often seeking confirmation.

Wow!

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Expressing amazement or wonder.

I'm speechless.

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So surprised that one cannot speak.

My jaw dropped.

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Extremely surprised; astonished.

That's unbelievable!

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Expressing disbelief or incredulity.

I'm shocked.

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Expressing a feeling of surprise and dismay.

This is unexpected.

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Expressing surprise at something unforeseen.

Fancy that!

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Expressing surprise or astonishment.

Blow me down!

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Expressing astonishment or disbelief .

Crikey!

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Expressing surprise or astonishment .

Are you serious?

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Expressing disbelief or surprise, seeking confirmation.

For crying out loud!

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Expressing exasperation and surprise .

What a coincidence!

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Expressing surprise at an unexpected similarity or occurrence.

You're pulling my leg!

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Expressing disbelief or suspicion that someone is joking.

I never would have guessed.

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Expressing surprise at an unexpected outcome.

Imagine that!

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Expressing surprise or disbelief at something remarkable.

I'm gobsmacked!

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Extremely surprised and shocked .

This is a bit of a shock.

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Expressing mild surprise and perhaps some concern.

Well, I'll be...

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Expresses mild surprise or disbelief.

I'm taken aback.

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Surprised and slightly shocked.

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