phew
/fjuː/
interjection
- Used to express relief, exhaustion, or that something is over or avoided.
- Phew, I'm glad that test is finally finished.
- Phew, we just made it to the airport on time.
- Phew, that was a close call with the car.
- Used to express that something is very hot, tiring, or difficult.
- Phew, it's really hot outside today.
- Phew, climbing all those stairs was exhausting.
- Phew, this math problem is harder than I thought.
- Used to express surprise or shock at something unexpected.
- Phew, I didn't expect to see you here!
- Phew, you scared me jumping out like that.
- Phew, that was a loud noise.
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