2011年2月18日 · Wonder if the meaning is different based on dialect. I've never heard Good Evening used as a way to say goodbye. In my experience, Good Morning is a hello, Good Afternoon is a hello, Good Evening is a hello, Good Day is a goodbye and Good Night is a goodbye. Good Day I've heard more often in the dismissal tone though, unless "Have a" …

2020年4月20日 · Other people have already told you what some common ways of closing an e-mail are. Kind/Best Regards, have a good day etc. I don't believe there is anything other than "have a good day/enjoy your day". I have never seen an e-mail with "Have a good afternoon/evening" at the end. I am not particularly surprised that others haven't seen them …

For example, I might normally say "Goodnight" to my colleague, but if I know he's taking his wife to a restaurant, I might instead say "Have a good night". A non-native speaker might be tempted to say "good evening" or "good afternoon" as a goodbye at the end of the day. These are not wrong, but they feel a little bit stiff and old-fashioned.

2015年6月4日 · Wikipedia defines evening to begin as when the temperature has dropped noticeably, but society's definition: “After you leave work and before it gets dark is evening.” With this in mind, take note of when a majority of your co-workers have left, the ones who remain are working into the evening. This is lose definition open to correction.

If you know that this person is going to sleep this night, and you want to wish them a quiet and safe night, you can say 'good night' even at 5PM. I often say 'Have a good evening, and a good night'. However, if you know that this person goes to bed at 3 in the morning, you cannot say this phrase. The time before the person goes to bed is ...

2014年10月15日 · I say, "Thanks, and you too." Note: Your subject title is not grammatical. It could be: How to respond to... or perhaps:

2013年1月21日 · —O, Mr Conroy, said Lily to Gabriel when she opened the door for him, Miss Kate and Miss Julia thought you were never coming. Good night, Mrs Conroy. And as a farewell: —Well, good night, Aunt Kate, and thanks for the pleasant evening. I suspect, but do not know, that this was a retention of something that died out elsewhere sooner than in ...

3 天之前 · The greetings change depending on the time of the day. For example, “Good morning” is generally used from 5:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. whereas “Good afternoon” time is from 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. “Good evening” is often used after 6 p.m. or when the sun goes down. Keep in mind that “Goodnight” is not a salutation.

2020年8月19日 · If I had to choose between “Good evening” and “Good night,” I would say the latter, as I never say “Good evening” except (rarely) as a greeting. I might use either “Have a good evening” or “Have a good night” in your scenario.

2008年5月27日 · Hello, I'm hoping to learn a few ways to say "Have a nice/good evening" in French. My guess is that "Passe une bonne soirée" is the common way to say it; but I don't know that that's a hundred percent true. I think maybe I've heard "Passe une bonne fin de la journée" used before. But it...