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and you
/ən dʒu/You say this after your answer to ask the other person the same question.
It is often used after a greeting or a question, such as “How are you?” It can also mean that you wish the same good thing to the other person, as in “Have a nice day—and you.”
EXAMPLES
- I’m fine, and you?
- I like tea, and you?
- Have a nice day, and you!
SYNONYMS
how about youwhat about youand how are you
GRAMMAR
Fixed phrase · often used after a comma or as “And you?” · neutral
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
How are you—and you?I’m fine, and you?Have a nice day—and you.
