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Behavior & Approach - Conversational Responses

Dive into English idioms that are conversational responses, like "you can say that again" and "for crying out loud".

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English idioms related to Behavior & Approach
you can say that again

used to express one's complete agreement with someone's statement

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hard cheese

used to show one's lack of sympathy for a person or thing

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have it your way

used to angrily state that despite one's disagreement with what someone has said, one will not argue about it

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catch you later

used to say goodbye to a person when one expects to see them again

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be my guest

used when giving someone the confirmation that they can do, take, or use something

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bloody hell

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

[interjection]
cat got your tongue

said to someone who is annoyingly quiet when they are expected to speak

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in a pig's eye

used to show that one does not believe or accept something that was said or suggested

[interjection]
knock yourself out

used to say that someone can do as they please

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long time no see

used when greeting someone after a long time has passed since one's last encounter with them

[interjection]
man's best friend

used to refer to dogs, emphasizing their loyalty and companionship with humans

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now you are talking

used to show that one agrees with someone's suggestion or statement

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to pull the other one (, it has got bells on)

to show that one believes that someone is joking or lying

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says who

used to show that one does not accept nor agree with someone's statement or opinion

[interjection]
son of a gun

used to show affection or add humor when addressing a person

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take a picture

said to angrily ask a person to stop staring at one

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the moon is made of (green) cheese

used to express one's complete disbelief about something that another person has just said

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for crying out loud

used to show that one is angry, annoyed, or astonished

[interjection]
pish posh

used to express disagreement with an idea, statement, or opinion as unimportant, silly, or not worth serious consideration

[interjection]
pig's ass

used to express disbelief or rejection of a statement

[interjection]
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