British People DON'T ALWAYS Say OH MY GOD (Here's What They Say)
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@skyout19 · 2 months ago (edited)
"Oh my God" has been killed by the over-usage in the United States films, blogs, etc. Another one that has been over-used is "Awesome".
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@sophialewis4235 · 2 months ago
Blimey, or Bloody hell, 2 other expressions used privately.
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@HexPoet · 2 months ago
"You got this". Drives me nuts.
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@lornadesmarais-zo4pr · 2 months ago
Even my parrot says Bloody Hell. I don’t know anyone who says oh my god
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@AlextheBrazilian · 13 days ago
I've used "Gosh,!" "Well I never!" and "Blimey!".
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@jonathangriffin1120 · 2 months ago
My primary school teacher was from Yorkshire, one of her favourite expressions was 'My Sainted Aunt!'
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@RWN-NWR · 6 days ago
I might say: "that really sounds great" or "I'm so glad you got it" for positive surprises, and "sorry for you " for negative ones.
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@Evenstar100 · 2 months ago
Flippin’ heck is a favourite of mine. Brilliant, is another both depend on the context.
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@Sylvia-Storm · 2 months ago
Blimey O’Rilley.
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@tupasnyder8828 · 3 months ago
So happy you are having a baby! That's wonderful! All best.
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@sidilicious11 · 2 months ago
I came up with saying “Mona Lisa!”. Try it, it’s fun.
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