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How to say goodbye

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In English we have a few different ways of saying goodbye.

Goodbye and bye bye are two phrases that English learners use but they are actually not common for native speakers to use. Goodbye is a little cold and bye bye is a kids' phrase!

Let's take a look some better ways!

Informal ways to say goodbye

Here are some informal slang phrases you can use with friends.

Catch you later

Later

So long

Gotta go

See you later/soon/next time

Have a good one!

I'm out/off

Take it easy

Peace out

Formal ways to say goodbye

It was nice/great seeing you

It was nice to meet you (usually used after first meeting)

It was good to catch up