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“Nice to meet you” — which accent is yours?
English accents: how to say “Nice to meet you” in 8 accents. Cockney, South African, Northern Irish, New Zealand, British RP, New York, Australian and Welsh. Tip: say “Nice to meet you” the FIRST time you meet someone. With people you already know, say “Nice to see you.” The reply: “Nice to meet you too!” Which accent is easiest for you to understand?
What it means
- 1 phrase, 8 accents Nice to meet you.
- First time you meet someone: Nice to meet you!
- People you already know: Nice to see you! Reply: Nice to meet you too!
- Accents: Cockney · South African · New Zealand · New York · Australian · Welsh…
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Quick quiz
Question 1 of 2
You meet someone for the first time. What do you say?
Question 2 of 2
Someone says “Nice to meet you.” What is the best reply?
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