Phrases Expressing Surprise or Shock

Fancy that!

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Meaning

Expresses mild surprise or amusement.

Examples

  • John: 'I bumped into my old teacher at the supermarket.'
  • Alice: '<b>Fancy that!</b> What a coincidence!'
  • John: '<b>Fancy that!</b> Did you get an autograph?'
  • Alice: 'I met a celebrity at the coffee shop.'
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