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Anonymous Posted 19 years ago
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same or the same

Hi,

Can you help me to understand which situation needs to have 'same' and which needs to have 'the same'? Do you have general tips?

John: You are a lucky guy.

Joe: Why, thank you. Same (or the same) to you.
  

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Anonymous Hi, Can you help me to understand which situation needs to have 'same' and which needs to have 'the same'? Do you have general tips? John: You are a lucky guy.

  • Anonymous Hi, Can you help me to understand which situation needs to have 'same' and which needs to have 'the same'?
  • Do you have general tips?
  • John: You are a lucky guy.
  • Joe: Why, thank you.
  • Same (or the same) to you .
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AnonymousHi,

Can you help me to understand which situation needs to have 'same' and which needs to have 'the same'? Do you have general tips?

John: You are a lucky guy.

Joe: Why, thank you. Same (or the same) to you. So are you.

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Or,

Merry Christmas!
Same to you! / And the same to you!

Get lost, you moron!
Same to you! / And the same to you!

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