Even so, if someone asks “How are you doing?” then it’s grammatically correct to say “Well.” Formal Answers to “How Are You?” for Acquaintances and Strangers Your answer to the question “How are you?” depends on who asked you the question. First, we’ll look at what to ...
researchers analyzed more than 300 online conversations and found that those who were asked more meaningful follow-up questions (a.k.a.questions that aren’t “how are you?” or “what do you do?”), found
Between the Great Resignation, the Covid-19 Pandemic, and the civil unrest, it’s no surprise that people are feeling burned out. What may be surprising, though, is that small talk candrainus further, especially when we are asked“how are you”multiple times per day. What I’ve discovere...
No. You are our guest.wait on:伺候,招待Taylor和Eli两夫妻明显都喜欢着新来的Jade,时常围绕她身边,于是Jade不好意思地表示“你们不用一直在我身边等着的”。 09:19 So, what's his deal?what's one's deal:源自“what's the deal”,即询问“怎么回事”。剧里Eli是问Jade她前男友是什么情况,为什么一...
Even if they say no, it’s always nice to help in whatever way you can without being asked! 9 Are you free for a virtual coffee chat? With the need for social distancing making it a more challenging than usual to see friends, offering to video call is the next best thing for some...
If you use the wrong word in a sentence, you will confuse you later. Therefore, when you learn to distinguish between small sounds, right, listen. You will automatically understand spoken English more easily. In this part you will hear 20 words that are commonly used in business English. ...
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1Dear Terry,How are you doing? In your last letter, you asked meabout being a guest to a Chinese friend's home. Now I amwriting to tell you some relevant details.To begin with, according to our tradition, you aresupposed to arrive early so that you can help the familyprepare the din...
1 “Hi! How are you?” A woman smile d as she took the seat beside me. She h a d to lower herself slowly, squeezing her fat body into the seat, ___ all available space. I ___ a little towards the window, feeling worrie d silently about the long hours of ___ I was goin...