#38 Saying Goodbye 1

Key Word

fare well: an act of parting or of marking someone's departure

She came to say farewell.

 

pleasure: used to acknowledge an expression of gratitude

A: We enjoyed having you here.

B: The pelasure is mine.

 

same goes for~: express in the same way, in like manner.

I will be sure to do that. The same goes for you. 너도 마찬가지야.

The same goes for living in the country.

 

give my best: convey good wishes to a particular person. 안부 전해줘.

Give my best to the rest of the team.

Give my best to your wife. 

Give my best to your family.

 

If you're ever... let me know: 떠날 사람에게 '당신이 이 지역에 다시 온다면, 알려주세요.' 라고 말하는 것.

If you're ever around, let me know.

If you're ever in the area again, let me know.

If you're back this way, let me know.

If you're in the neighborhood, let me. know.

 

make sense: 이해하다. 타당하다.

Make it sense. 나 이해했어.

This is crazy. It makes no sense. 말이 안된다.

His answer was enough to make sense of everything. 

 

stay professional: 프로답게 행동한다. stay hugry 처럼 stay professional로 사용하면 됨.

 

Dialogue

A: So you came to say goodbye.

B: Yeah, it's about that time.

 

A: I just want you to know how much we enjoyed having you here.

B: Please, the pleasure was mine.

 

A: No really. You helped negotiate an important partnership and I genuinely appreciate your efforts.

B: Well thank you for that.

 

A: If you're ever in the area again, please let me know.

B: I'll be sure to do that. The same goes for you.

 

A: Absolutely. Let's keep in touch on Linkedin.

B: Definitely. Give my best to the rest of the team. Sorry I couldn't say goodbye to everyone!

 

Feedback

Original: We only eat cake for the birthday or Chrstimas.

Better: We only eat cake for birthdays or Christmas.

 

Original: He resigned at work, so he packed his belongings.

Better: He resigned from his job, so he packed hsi belongings.

 

Original: There are his belongings in the box, he looks unhappy, so I think he is fired.

Better: His belongings are in a box, and he looks unhappy so I think he was fired.

 

Original: She is holding her hand to say farewell.

Better: She is waving her hand to say farewell.

 

Original: If my friends who I really close, and my friend is leaving to abroad and we couldn't meet for a long time, then I hug and cry.

Better: If my close friend is leaving to go abroad and we couldn't see each other for a long time, I would hug her and cry.

 

Original: I experienced prepare farewell party for my senior. 

Better: I once prepared a farewell party for my senior.