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Roach Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary

Right back at you / Back at you

Right back at you / Back at you

what's the meaning of these phrases and I'd love to know origin as well Emotion: smile
  

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'The same to you'. or 70s.

— Mister Micawber

  • 'The same to you'.
  • or 70s.
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'The same to you'. The source is lost in the mists of the 80s or 90s...or 70s.
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if anybody says '' Nice to meet you ''

can we reply with this ?

because I saw on a TV series.....a guy says '' I missed you man ''

and another one says '' Right back at you ''
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A non-native speaker should not attempt such slang; it usually backfires.
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well,be that as it may..just tell me whether it makes sense or not..nowadays,we just can't find a person,who speaks king's British English without any slang and all..
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I am here to teach and that's what I've done. Show some respect.
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Mister Micawber.....No Disrespect Whatsoever....I couldn't be more sorry that If I made you feel like that...I just want to know this

person A : I missed you man

person B : Right back at you

does it really make sense or what..?
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Hey Roach
"Right back at you" = you too/the same to you = reciprocal, mutual...


A: I missed you Man.
B: I missed you too.

A: You're amazing
B: Right back at ya (you are amazing too)

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