I remember I watched a film where a mum says "love you" to her kid at the doorway when they go out. It's used like "bye". Is it often said in reality? Does it normally apply to family members only? Can I say this to a best friend of mine but I do not really "love" him. (I'm not gay)
kenny1999 I remember I watched a film where a mum says "love you" to her kid at the doorway when they go out. It's used like "bye". Is it often said in reality?
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kenny1999I remember I watched a film where a mum says "love you" to her kid at the doorway when they go out. It's used like "bye". Is it often said in reality?
In some families, yes. In others, no.
kenny1999Does it normally apply to family members only?
Yes, that's how I've heard it used.
kenn