Paul McIntyre, man accused of Lyra McKee’s murder, arrives to Londonderry Magistrates Court

The transcript consists of a brief expression of surprise, 'Oh my God.'

What are some alternative phrases that convey a similar meaning to 'Oh my God'?

• Wow

• Oh my goodness

• Holy cow

• No way

Discuss the impact of social media on the usage of expressions like 'Oh my God'.

• Increased frequency

• More diverse contexts

• Less emotional weight

• Greater acceptance