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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Bye or By

Hello,

Is it permissable to say ..... Bye the way......instead of ...By the way....?....

Are not the words ... bye and by....in reality interchangeable....?....

Kind Regards....

David....
  

Top answer

Hi, Is it permissable to say .. By the way..?.. If you say it, nobody will know the difference.

— Clive

  • Hi, Is it permissable to say ..
  • By the way..?..
  • If you say it, nobody will know the difference.
  • Are not the words ...
  • in reality interchangeable..?..
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Hi,

Is it permissable to say .. Bye the way..instead of ...By the way..?..

If you sayit, nobody will know the difference.
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Thank you for your reply Clive....

Exactly.....

Is not bye with the e ... the same as ..by... in old English ....that's always been my assumption anyway...just like old and .....olde .....(which I sometimes use tongue in cheek....)....
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