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If you believe that, you’ll believe anything

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Sarcasm Alert

This phrase is often used sarcastically to mock someone's credulity.

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He claimed he'd been to Mars. If you believe that, you'll believe anything.
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Not Literal

It's not meant to be taken literally; it exaggerates to make a point.

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She says she knows the president personally. If you believe that, you’ll believe anything.
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Colloquialism

The phrase is informal and best used in casual conversation, not formal writing.

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He's promised not to be late again—if you believe that, you'll believe anything!
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