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Upptäck hur engelska idiomer som "lo and behold" och "as I live and breathe" relaterar till att visa förvåning på engelska.

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used to convey surprise or amazement when something unexpected or remarkable happens

Ex: My notoriously picky eater tried a new cuisine and loved it.Wonders never cease in the world of taste buds!
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a way of saying that one does not believe something because it sounds too unbelievable or exaggerated

Ex: He swears he didn't eat the last slice of cake, but it's 'a likely story' considering it's his favorite.
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used to show one's surprise when meeting someone in a place one did not expect, or when one becomes aware of an unexpected relation between people

Ex: I ran into our old neighbor at the airport, and he knows your childhood friend.Small world, isn't it?
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used to show one's surprise when seeing someone or something unexpected

Ex: As I live and breathe, I never thought I'd see such a beautiful sight in my lifetime.
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by gum
[interjektion]

used when one is surprised or when one wants to emphasize something

Jösses, Herregud

Jösses, Herregud

Ex: I looked it up , and by gum , she was right !Jag kollade upp det, och **herregud**, hon hade rätt!
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good grief
[interjektion]

used to show that one is shocked, annoyed, or surprised

herregud, jösses

herregud, jösses

Ex: Good grief , it 's been raining for days ! Will it ever stop ?**Herregud**, det har regnat i flera dagar! Kommer det någonsin att sluta?
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to display complete surprise or disbelief

Ex: She said she's going to win the lottery next week.Well, I'll be a monkey's uncle if that happens!
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my ass
[interjektion]

used to show one's disbelief over something that was just said

skitsnack, det tror jag inte på

skitsnack, det tror jag inte på

Ex: Your cooking is that incredible ?My ass it is .Är din matlagning så otrolig? **Struntprat** att den är det.
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my eye
[interjektion]

used to express one's disagreement or disbelief

Mitt öga!, Kom igen!

Mitt öga!, Kom igen!

Ex: They claim to have found a solution to world hunger ?My eye , I 'll believe it when I see it .De påstår sig ha hittat en lösning på världshungern? **Mitt öga**, jag tror det när jag ser det.
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my foot
[interjektion]

used to show one's disagreement or disbelief

min fot, kom igen

min fot, kom igen

Ex: She claims she 's never made a mistake ?My foot , nobody is perfect !Hon hävdar att hon aldrig har gjort ett misstag? **Snack**, ingen är perfekt!
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you wish
[interjektion]

used to tell a person that what they are hoping for will never happen or come true

Dröm på, Fortsätt drömma

Dröm på, Fortsätt drömma

Ex: Passing the test without studying a single page ?You wish !Klara provet utan att studera en enda sida? **Dröm vidare**!
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hell's bells
[Substantiv]

used to show one's frustration, surprise, or anger

för fan, herregud

för fan, herregud

Ex: You lost your wallet again?Hell's bells, you need to be more carefulTappade du plånboken igen? **Jävlar**, du måste vara försiktigare.
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used to refer to a state in which someone is so surprised or frightened that they are unable to think clearly or make any move

Ex: When the fire alarm went off, the children looked like deer caught in the headlights, unsure of what to do.
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used to express great shock, disapproval, anger, etc., in reaction to someone's bold behavior

Ex: She borrowed my favorite dress without asking and then returned it with a stain.Of all the nerve!
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for real
[interjektion]

used to emphasize that something is genuine, serious, or not a joke

På riktigt, Allvarligt

På riktigt, Allvarligt

Ex: You 're acting like you do n't care , but are you for real about quitting your job ?Du låtsas som om du inte bryr dig, men är du **seriös** med att säga upp dig från jobbet?
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holy cow
[interjektion]

said when one is surprised, shocked, or amazed

Herregud!, Jösses!

Herregud!, Jösses!

Ex: She got a promotion and a raise ?Holy cow , that 's fantastic !Hon fick en befordran och en löneförhöjning? **Herre gud**, det är fantastiskt!
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holy shit
[interjektion]

used to show that one is really shocked or amazed

Herrejävlar, Fan

Herrejävlar, Fan

Ex: I just won the lottery!Holy shit, my life is about to change!Jag vann precis på lotteriet! **Herrejävlar**, mitt liv är på väg att förändras!
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holy moly
[interjektion]

used to express one's surprise or bewilderment

herre gud, jösses

herre gud, jösses

Ex: Holy moley, that roller coaster was way more thrilling than I expected!**Herre gud**, den berg-och-dalbana var mycket mer spännande än jag förväntade mig!
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used when one is looking at something with a great sense of wonder or surprise

Ex: The sudden appearance of a celebrity in the small town left the locals with their eyes out on stalks.
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used when something, such as unexpected news, causes one to be greatly confused or shocked

Ex: Her incredible performance on stage made everyone's jaw drop in the audience.
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lo and behold
[interjektion]

used to express one's surprise or bafflement at something unexpected or remarkable

och se, och titta

och se, och titta

Ex: As we were exploring the forest , lo and behold , we stumbled upon a hidden waterfall .När vi utforskade skogen, **hör och häpna**, snubblade vi över en dold vattenfall.
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good Lord
[interjektion]

used to show disbelief, shock, or surprise at something that has been said or done

Gode Gud, Herre min Gud

Gode Gud, Herre min Gud

Ex: Good Heavens, the sheer size of that mansion is mind-boggling.**Herre gud**, storleken på den där herrgården är häpnadsväckande.
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good gracious
[interjektion]

used to express one's surprise at something that has been said or done

Herre gud, Jösses

Herre gud, Jösses

Ex: As I walked through the art gallery , the intricate details in the paintings made me exclaim , 'Good gracious , ' at the artist 's talent .När jag gick genom konstgalleriet fick de intrikata detaljerna i målningarna mig att utropa, **'Herre gud,'** inför konstnärens talang.
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