1. Absolutely!
A strong affirmation.
Eg: John: Will you join with us this evening?
Peter: Absolutely!
---> Absolutely not! : A strong denial or refusal
2. Act your age!
Behave more maturely!
3. Adios
Good-bye (from spanish. Used in casual or familiar conversation)
4. After while (, crocodile)
Goodbye till later; see you later. (the word "crocodile is used only for the sake of the rhyme. It's the respone to "see you late, alligator")
Eg: Mary: See you later.
John: After while, crocodile.
5. All in all and All thing considered; on balance
A transition indicating a summary, a generalization, or the annoucement of conclusion.
Eg: All in all, this was a fine evening.
6. All right.
An indication of agreement or acquiescence.
7. All systems are go
An indication that everything is ready or that things are going along as planned.
Eg: - Can we leave now? is the car gassed up and ready?
- All systems are go. let's start!
8. Anything new down your way?
Has any interesting event happened where you live? (rural and familiar)
9. Anything you say.
Yes; I agree
10. (Are) things getting you down?
Are things bothering you?
11. (Are you) doing okay? and You doing okay?
How are you?
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