blimey

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  • Oh blimey, brace yourselves, here they come, look. —  Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows
  • "I " yeah " blimey " - —  Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows
  • "Aye, luv, but blimey, a whole case full!" —  The Time of the Transference
  • "Even -- blimey -- Dumbledore's come to watch!" —  Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
  • Sturgis Podmore, blimey, he looks young ... —  Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
 

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