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Go figure

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Expressing Irony

Use 'go figure' to express irony when the outcome is different from what one would expect.

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He says he hates sweets, but he ate the whole cake. Go figure!
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Reflect Surprise

Use it to reflect surprise when encountering strange or unexpected situations.

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It was sunny all week and on the wedding day it poured. Go figure!
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Sarcasm Marker

It can indicate sarcasm, especially in contexts where the result is obviously foolish.

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He spent all his money and is surprised he's broke. Go figure!
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