How Are Ya, Arya?: Volume 1

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What are the guidelines to its usage? I understand why it is being chanted when the opposition is announced before the match, but I’ve also heard it being used when someone on the opposing team stumbles, or makes egregious error, or otherwise fails conspicuously. Is there specific reason for this, or it was somehow adopted just because it is neat chant? Can it be used against officials? Can it be used against unpopular management (e.g. if the coach or club president present at the game is announced) or players (that had angered the supporters’ community) of own club? These expressions can be used as part of your greeting when you see someone unexpectedly, at a party, a family gathering, etc.

When responding to these greetings, the expectation is that you use simple answers or simply respond with a similar greeting. For exampleWith our casual and professional greetings, we’ve heard many alternatives to the question “How are you” including Paradoxically, a well-known competitor whose high credibility and status is undermined in an act of defiance by pretending to regard the competitor as unknown or insignificant.

This is the most formal way to say hello in casual conversation but it’s also very friendly and warm. With this combination of formality and warmth, it’s perfect to use when passing by a stranger on a morning walk, greeting a neighbor, or saying hello to coworkers. Let’s transition to situations in which we may need more formal or business professional language in English. Some common examples include Imagine you unexpectedly see a coworker at the grocery store. Here’s what that conversation might sound like: In this Confident English lesson, you’ll learn other ways to say hello in English with greetings for professional situations, casual conversations, and encounters with strangers or people you don’t know well.A rhetorical question, generally in the form of an insulting chant, accompanied by finger-pointing; meant as abuse to a single person or team performing in front of a crowd, by indicating that they are unknown and insignificant. Your Coworker. Everything’s fine. Just busy with the kids, of course. So how are you? It’s been a tough few weeks at work with the looming deadline, hasn’t it? Some people pronounce “What are you up to?” as “Whatcha up to?” Group 3 Responses Not much. / Not much, how about you? Would you like to talk about X? This is an empathetic inquiry about a potentially sensitive event or aspect of a person’s life—with the built-in option for them to decline.

While not as common as hi or hey, you may occasionally hear “yo.” It is typically only used with individuals who know each other well and is more common There are many different ways to say Hello and Goodbye in English. In this lesson, you’ll learn some of the most common greetings and goodbyes. The greetings are divided into three groups with appropriate responses. English Greetings: Group 1 Hi / Hi there / Hello / Hey / Hiya / Howdy Group 1 Responses Hi, how are ya? / Hey, how’s it goin’? English Greetings: Group 2 How ya doin’? / How are ya? / How’s it goin’? / How are things? / How’s life? Group 2 Responses Good, and you? / All right, how about you? Good morning is the only one on this list that is commonly used in place of “hello” when greeting an individual. And you’ll l earn a common structure of English greetings – most of the time, we don’t stop with a simple hello.

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To be particularly respectful, you can also include the person’s last name, for example: “ Good morning, Ms Jones .” If you know someone well, you can also use their first name. Because I’m an American and I currently live in the U.S., I’ll focus on greetings used in the United States. Why it works: It shows that you care about them as a person, even if that doesn’t lead to an in-depth conversation about their life.

These are common greetings when you have not seen someone you know for some time and often follow a hi or hey . Good to see you. / It’s been ages! (since I’ve seen you.) / Where have you been hiding? / What have you been up to? The Chelsea player, Didier Drogba, misses a clear chance of scoring a goal and falls over badly, clutching his knee in agony. Each of these conveys a different tone, and the results can vary. And using the wrong phrase could come off as awkward—or even insensitive in extreme circumstances. So it pays to know when they work, but especially when they don’t. When is it appropriate to use variations of “How are you?” Perhaps it was a stranger you walked past in your neighborhood. Or someone you’ve seen at work once or twice but you don’t really know.And is it polite or respectful to say “Hey, how’s it going” even with people you don’t know very well, like your neighbors? When you are greeting a group of people – for example at a meeting – you can also say something such as: