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  1. 06-Sep-2011, 14:12 #1
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    Question It's Good To See You

    "It's good to see you."

    Is it a British only expression? Does it have idiomatic meanings besides the literal meaning?
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    Default Re: It's Good To See You

    Quote Originally Posted by EricaWW View Post
    "It's good to see you."

    Is it a British only expression? Does it have idiomatic meanings besides the literal meaning?
    Used frequently in AmE too. No hidden meanings of which I am aware.
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    Default Re: It's Good To See You

    Quote Originally Posted by billmcd View Post
    Used frequently in AmE too. No hidden meanings of which I am aware.
    No hidden meaning in BrE either.
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