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Interjections
ah
expressing pleasure
"Ah, that feels good."
realization
''Ah, now I understand.''
resignation
''Ah well, it can't be done.''
surprise
''Ah! I've won!''
alas
grief or pity
''Alas, she's dead now.''
dear
expressing pity
''Oh dear! Does it hurt?''
expressing surprise
''Dear me! That's a surprise!''
eh
asking for repetition
'''It's hot today.'' ''Eh?'' ''I said it's hot today.''
expressing enquiry
''What do you think of that, eh?''
surprise
''Eh! Really?''
inviting agreement
''Let's go, eh?''
er
expressing hesitation
"Lima is the capital of...er...Peru.''
hello, hullo
expressing greeting
''Hello John. How are you today?''
hey
calling attention
''Hey! look at that!''
hi
expressing greeting
''Hi! What's new?''
hmm
expressing hesitation, doubt or disagreement
"Hmm. I'm not so sure.''
oh, o
expressing surprise
''Oh! You're here!''
expressing pain
''Oh! I've got a toothache.''
expressing pleading
''Oh! please say yes.''
ouch
expressing pain
''Ouch! That hurts!''
uh
expressing hesitation
''Uh...I don't know the answer to that.''
uh-huh
expressing agreement
''Shall we go?'' ''Uh-huh.''
um, umm
expressing hesitation
''85 divided by 5 is...um...17.''
well
introducing a remark
''Well, what did he say?''