come, come/come now
used for telling someone that you do not believe or accept what they are saying
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Ways of saying that you do not believe something
a likely story
used for telling someone that you do not believe what they have just said
you could have fooled me
used for saying you do not believe something that someone is telling you
don’t give me that
used for telling someone that you do not believe or like what they are saying
tell me another (one)
used for saying to someone that you do not believe what they have just said
that’ll be the day
used for saying that you do not believe something will happen
come on
used for telling someone that you do not believe what they are saying
phooey
interjection
used for showing that you are annoyed or disappointed, or that you do not believe something
vocal fry
a speech habit in which a speaker lowers their voice at the end of a sentence
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