Exclamations - Notes
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Idiom, phrasal verb or slang |
The situation |
Phrases with similar meaning or sentiment |
| (1) What a cheek! |
Someone pushes in the queue at the post office |
What a show of total disrespect for others for selfish reasons. |
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(2) What's going on? |
You walk into a room and you are surprised by what you see. |
What's happening here? |
| (3) So what? | Someone tells you some news which annoys or doesn't interest you. | What's so special about that? |
| (4) What's the point? | You want to buy a new printer but your old one still works perfectly. | There's no reason to do it. |
| (5) Just what I needed. | Your car breaks down and then you discover your batteries are out on your mobile phone. | How can I have so much bad luck! |
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And now test yourself... |
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