you don't say

you don't say
{interj.}, {informal} - Used to show surprise at what is said. * /Your ring is a real diamond? You don't say!/ * /"Bill and Jean are going to get married." "You don't say!"/ Syn.: DO TELL.

Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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  • you don't say — {interj.}, {informal} Used to show surprise at what is said. * /Your ring is a real diamond? You don t say!/ * / Bill and Jean are going to get married. You don t say! / Syn.: DO TELL …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • you\ don't\ say — interj. informal Used to show surprise at what is said. Your ring is a real diamond? You don t say! Bill and Jean are going to get married. You don t say! Syn.: do tell …   Словарь американских идиом

  • you don't say — that is surprising, how about that    We have ten kids, the man said. You don t say! my mom replied …   English idioms

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  • you don't say — interjection really?; no kidding!; is that so? Theyre going to have a baby? You dont say! Syn: really, no kidding, oh really …   Wiktionary

  • you don't say! — what are you saying, what are you talking about …   English contemporary dictionary

  • you don't say! —  Excl. of surprise (or derision) at a statement …   A concise dictionary of English slang

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