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Interjections - Interjections of Doubt and Disbelief

These interjections are used when the speaker want to show that they do not believe what they have heard, or doubt its truth.

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Categorized English Interjections
as if
as if
[interjection]

used to express disbelief, skepticism, or mockery of a statement or idea

Ex: As if! I'd never enjoy that movie. 
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huh
huh
[interjection]

used to ask someone to repeat something not heard or understood

Ex: Huh? What did you say? 
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come off it
come off it
[interjection]

used to tell someone that they should stop saying or doing a particular thing

Ex: Come off it, you know that is not true. 
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baloney
baloney
[interjection]

used to express disbelief, frustration, or disagreement

Ex: You expect me to believe you found a unicorn in your backyard? Baloney! 
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get away
get away
[interjection]

used as an interjection conveys a sense of shock, disbelief, or amazement

Ex: You're telling me you won the lottery? Get away! 
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get out of here
get out of here
[interjection]

used to express astonishment, disbelief, or incredulity in response to something surprising or extraordinary

Ex: You're saying you won the lottery? Get out of here! 
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nonsense
nonsense
[interjection]

used to express disagreement, disbelief, or rejection of a statement, claim, or idea

Ex: Nonsense, It takes time and effort to build wealth. 
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get real
get real
[interjection]

used to express disbelief, skepticism, or to urge someone to be more realistic in their thinking or expectations

Ex: Get real, it's impossible to finish that much work in one day. 
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wait a minute
wait a minute
[interjection]

used to express disbelief, disagreement, or a need for clarification

Ex: Wait a minute, you're saying you finished the entire project overnight? 
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yeah, yeah
yeah, yeah
[interjection]

used to convey skepticism or dismissal, often indicating that the speaker is not fully persuaded

Ex: Yeah, yeah, you're definitely going to start exercising every day from now on. 
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yeah, right
yeah, right
[interjection]

‌used to express disagreement with or disbelief at a statement

Ex: You're going to finish that project by tomorrow? Yeah, right. 
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