The British phrase “You all right?”

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I'm alright

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in British English we often ask how are

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you by saying you all right and the

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answer is I'm all right

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you all right yeah I'm all right we

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could even make this shorter by saying

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all right all right yes that's right

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instead of saying how do you do I'm fine

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thanks how are you we just say all right

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all right

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another way is saying I'm okay I'm okay

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you okay yeah I'm okay

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how are you I'm okay another very very

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common way is not bad how are you not

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bad all we can say not too bad

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how are you not too bad you'll notice

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that all these ways are a little bit

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negative all right okay not bad we sell

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British sometimes I wish we were more

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American not positive how are you

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awesome but hey we're British what are

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we gonna do all these examples have

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given so far are very very common you

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will hear them all the time in British

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English the next few I'm gonna give you

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are a little bit more poetic a little

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bit