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Is it strange to say "Welcome home" or "Welcome back" to a friend who has just been back from his/her trip abroad? I'm writing a letter to her and this letter will be sent before she comes back.
Is it strange to say "Welcome home" or "Welcome back" to a friend who has just been back from his/her trip abroad? I'm writing a letter to her and this letter will be sent before she comes back.
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That sounds fine! I write that too, when a friend returns from vacation.
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That sounds fine! I write that too, when a friend returns from vacation.
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people actually say that a lot. even on, like, signs at welcome home parties
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Thank you isabellay, zoemellard, and daniok! It's good to know you say that, too!
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