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Is it appropriate to use “Hey yourself”?
I've heard this phrase in a couple of movies, it was being used like this:
-Hey, John!
-Well, hey yourself, Mike!
Sounds pretty simple, but my question is about how appropriate is it to say ...
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“Good to hear from you”?
Is it correct to write "Good to hear from you" ?
I have seen it many times but I feel it should be "It feels good to hear from you" or equivalent.
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Alternative to “Merry Christmas” [closed]
The common greeting for the new year is
I wish you a merry Christmas and a happy new year.
Since Christmas has religious roots, it may not be suitable for people who are not religious. ...
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What do I have to say when I enter into a house?
In Italy when you want to enter inside the house of a stranger or also of a friend you knock at the door and say, "Permesso?" meaning, "Can I enter?" or "Do I have the permission to enter in your ...
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“Good night” or “good evening”?
If it's 7:30pm, which of these phrases is correct, Good night or Good evening?
