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United Kingdom — Phrase #1
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#1 National Classic
Bloody hell
/ˈblʌdi hɛl/
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Literal:
Blood + hell
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A versatile exclamation of surprise, frustration, or admiration. Mild enough for daytime TV, strong enough to mean it
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⚠️ Mild
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