surprise, surprise
used in a humorous way for saying that something is exactly what you expected or should have expected
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used in a humorous way for saying that something is exactly what you expected or should have expected
used for saying you are pleased with a present. This phrase is sometimes used in a humorous way to show that you really think the present is not very nice or useful
a humorous way of telling someone to shut the door after they come into a room or building
used in a humorous way for telling someone to support you instead of supporting your opponent
used in a humorous way for telling someone that you know they are flattering you but you are not offended
used in a humorous way for saying that you know someone will behave in a particular way
adjective
used in a humorous way for referring to something that you really think is important
a phrase people sometimes say as a joke before giving someone a piece of advice
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using the Internet where you work, during working hours, for activities which are not work-related
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… to reveal a small part of your intentions in order to attract support, without actually committing yourself to doing anything
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