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Anglista2008 Posted 18 years ago
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hi there! hi yourself!

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0Not much. I hear it as a simple variation to break the monotony. When two good friends meet, "Hi" seems to work fine, because they have plenty to talk about.

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  • 0Not much.
  • I hear it as a simple variation to break the monotony.
  • When two good friends meet, "Hi" seems to work fine, because they have plenty to talk about.
  • When two casual acquaintances meet, they're often searching for something clever to say, to avoid seeming stupid.
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0Not much. I hear it as a simple variation to break the monotony. When two good friends meet, "Hi" seems to work fine, because they have plenty to talk about. When two casual acquaintances meet, they're often searching for something clever to say, to avoid seeming stupid. "Hi there," makes the conversation last twice as long as, "Hi." If it's a fairly new acquaintance, "Hi there," or "Hi yo
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