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zmf94

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please help me in this case !! it very simple , but I am not American and my English skill isn't good .
I am chatting with my friend in the facebook and she said "I have some work , right now . I have to go " . I want to say that "don't metion, let be like home " or "feel free " or something like that . but I don't how American said in this case ?? :-:)-( I don't know exactly what it is , I just know it have the same meaning as "Don't mention, let be like home." or "feel free" ??


 
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Hello zmf94, and welcome to the forum. :)
Please help me [STRIKE]in this case !! it very[/STRIKE] with this simple question. [STRIKE], but[/STRIKE] I am not American and my English skill isn't good .
I am chatting with my friend [STRIKE]in the[/STRIKE] on Facebook, and she said "I have some work right now. I have to go". I want to say [STRIKE]that[/STRIKE] "don't mention it" [No. That doesn't work for your context.] or "let be like home" [That means nothing in English. Note that "feel at home" also doesn't work in the above context.] or "feel free" [That's possible.] or something like that but I don't [STRIKE]how[/STRIKE] what Americans might say [STRIKE]said[/STRIKE] in this case. :-:)-(
Let's see how our AmE speakers answer your question.
 
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Okay - talk to you later.
Okay - good chatting with you.
All right. See you around.
 

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Please don't post duplicate threads. You have the same question posted here.
 

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Okay - talk to you later.
Okay - good chatting with you.
All right. See you around.

Yup. All good. Here are more examples of conversational American Engish:

- No problem. Let's talk later.
- Okay, go ahead. I'll call you later.
- Sure, I'll let you go. Maybe we can catch up with each other next week.
- Yeah, that's fine. I'll get back to you tomorrow.
 
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