Aw: Aw, it's a shame I can't make it. - disappointment, but can also indicate sympathy, Blah: I thought the show was blah. - boredom or disappointment, Eww: Eww - these socks smell! - disgust, Ouch: "I really think you're much too fat, Dorothy." "Ouch, that was mean." - answer to something unkind that someone says, Aye: Aye, you're right there. - agreement, Hey: Hey! What are you doing with my car? - call for attention (sometimes considrred impolite), Duh: "A lot of people care about money." "Well, duh." - show that you think a person or statement is stupid, or that something is obvious, Cheers: "I've bought you a drink." "Cheers, mate." - thank you, good bye, Gee: Gee, that looks like fun! - surprise, enthusiasm, annoyance, Phew: Phew! I'm so glad I don't have to give that speech. - something difficult or dangerous has finished or is not going to happen, Alas: I love football but, alas, I have no talent as a player. - sadness or disappointment, especially when there is no hope that a situation will change, Rats: Oh, rats! I forgot my keys. - anger or disappointment, Whoa: Whoah, whoah, everybody needs to relax. - tell a person to stop what they are doing, Darn: Darn it! There goes my bus! - instead of damn to express anger,

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