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I’ll be darned!

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LampPro Tip 1/3
Informal SurprisePlay
Use 'I'll be darned!' in casual settings to show you're taken aback or caught off guard. SlideI'll be darned, I didn't expect you to be here!
LampPro Tip 2/3
Not for EssaysPlay
Avoid in formal writing or speeches; it's too casual and might seem unprofessional. SlideI'll be darned is something you wouldn't find in a business report.
LampPro Tip 3/3
Emotional ColorPlay
Conveys mild emotion; it's not as strong as shouting or as bland as stating a fact. SlideYou fixed it already? I'll be darned!