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Useful English Word or Phrase to Boost Your English: Cheerio

What does it mean?

A friendly or old-fashioned way to say “goodbye.”

Is it positive or negative?

Positive and polite.

When do you use it?

Used in casual, friendly farewells.

Examples

Example 1: “See you later!” “Cheerio!”

Example 2: He waved and said cheerio as he left.

Question for you

Do you know any cheerful ways to say goodbye in your language?

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