Leave Taking / Parting

Leave taking or parting usually used if we part with someone we know. Please
take a look to the table below how to leave taking and its responses.

Formal situations.
Expressions Responses
Good bye. Good bye/take care.
See you tomorrow. See you.
See you later. See you.
See you next (week, day, month, etc) See you.
Sorry, I have to go now. Never mind, see you.
I’ll talk to you later. Sure, see you later.
It’s been nice talking to you. So long.
I think I must go now. Bye.
Let’s hope we meet again soon. See you.

Informal situations.
Expressions Responses
So long for now Bye now
Bee seeing you Bee seeing you too
Have a nice day Thanks and you too
Have a good trip Thanks
Give regard to your . . . Sure, I will
Take care of your self I will
Be careful. Sure

Examples of Greeting and Leave Taking Dialog.

Mr. Han : Good morning students
Students : Good morning sir
Mr. Han : How are you today?
Students : We are fine. And you?
Mr. Han : Fine too.

Gaffar : Hi, Putri!

Putri : Hi, Gaffar.
Gaffar : How are you doing?
Putri : Pretty well. By the way. Where are you going?
I’m going to the swimming pool. Will you join
Gaffar : me?
Putri : Oh, sorry I must help my father in the studio.
Gaffar : It’s okay. See you next time.
Putri : See you. Have a nice day.