Hello and Goodbye

Hi

[ interjection ]

/haɪ/ or /hai/

h

h

i

aɪ

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a word we say when we see someone and want to greet them

Bye

[ interjection ]

/baɪ/ or /bai/

b

b

y

aɪ

e

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a word we say when we are leaving someone or when they are leaving, or at the end of a phone call

Good morning

[ interjection ]

/ɡʊd ˈmɔrnɪŋ/

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something we say when we want to greet or say hello to someone in the morning

Good afternoon

[ interjection ]

/ɡʊd ˌæftərˈnuːn/

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something we say when we want to say hello or goodbye to a person in the afternoon

Good evening

[ interjection ]

/ɡʊd ˈiːvnɪŋ/

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something we say when we want to say hello or goodbye to a person in the evening

Good night

[ interjection ]

/ɡʊd ˈnaɪt/

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something we say when we want to say goodbye to a person at night or before we go to bed

Thank you

[ interjection ]

/θæŋk juː/

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something we say to someone to show we are grateful to them for something that they have done for us or given us

Thanks

[ interjection ]

/θænks/ or /thānks/

th

θ

a

æ

n

n

k

k

s

s

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said when someone helps us or does something nice for us

Please

[ Adverb ]

/pli:z/ or /pleez/

p

p

l

l

ea

i:

s

z

e

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used when we want to politely ask for something or tell a person to do something

OK

[ interjection ]

/ˌoʊkˈeɪ/

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said to show that we are agreeing to do something or we agree with something

Yes

[ interjection ]

/jɛs/ or /yes/

y

j

e

ɛ

s

s

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used to show agreement or to say something is true

No

[ interjection ]

/noʊ/ or /now/

n

n

o

oʊ

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used to give an answer to a question showing that we do not agree or it is not true

Sorry

[ interjection ]

/sɑ:ri/ or /saari/

s

s

o

ɑ:

rr

r

y

i

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a word we say to apologize for something or to say we are embarrassed

Welcome

[ interjection ]

/wɛlkəm/ or /welkēm/

w

w

e

ɛ

l

l

c

k

o

ə

m

m

e

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a word that we use to greet someone when they arrive