Interjection used all the time by most people
This word commonly translated as "here" but its applications are a little bit more nuanced. It's a little closer to "behold".
"Jen mia frazo."
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Interjection used often by some people
Used to express surprise, amazement, or astonishment. Comes from "Jesus", and is in some circles considered offensive, but has become quite common and inoffensive for most people.
"Jeetje, wat een geld!"
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A response to an outrageous statement, usually; it isn't asking for the other person to provide help or assistance (the literal translation), but stating that they can oblige by not believing or repeating what they have just said.
"You think the Government will pay every nurse and doctor an extra £10,000 free of tax? Do me a favour! Of course they won't!"
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Interjection used often by Almost Everyone
A common exclamation in the northern United States. The term originates from Norway and is thought to be brought to the states by Scandinavian immigrants in the 19th century. Used in cases of surprise, shock, or relief. Also commonly used as a sympathetic response to hearing slightly unfortunate news.
"Make sure you wrap up nice n' warm today; it's a cold one out there." "Uff-da, it sure is!"
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