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aren't you okay vs you are not okay

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Aren't you okay?' is a more casual and conversational way of asking someone if they are okay, while 'You are not okay' is a more direct and formal statement. The choice between the two depends on the level of formality and the tone you want to convey.

Last updated: March 26, 2024 • 9030 views

aren't you okay

This phrase is correct and commonly used in casual conversations to ask someone if they are okay.

This phrase is a casual and conversational way of asking someone if they are okay. It is often used in informal settings among friends or family.

Examples:

Aren't you okay? You look a bit tired.
Aren't you okay? You seem upset.
Aren't you okay? You're not yourself today.

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- Why aren't you upside down? - Okay.
You're plannin' on still living at home, aren't you, Rabbit? Okay.
You okay? - Never better.
Are you okay? It's okay.
You okay? I could use a drink.
- Are you okay? - Time of the gladiators.
- Are you okay? - (LAUGHING) Yes.
You okay, chief? - No.
He seemed to like you okay last night.
You okay down there, sweetheart?
It made you okay with killing.
Are you okay, darling, calm down.
You okay? I ate a glob of green pudding.
- You okay with that? - It was his idea.
You okay? CALLY: Don't worry about me.
You okay? he's mocking me.
You okay? so early on Sundays mornings.
- Guido, you okay? - I'm fine.
You okay? the festival director just called.
You okay? I'm fine.

Alternatives:

Are you okay?
Are you feeling alright?
Is everything okay with you?
Do you need help?
What's wrong?

you are not okay

This phrase is correct and more formal. It is used to directly state that someone is not okay.

This phrase is a more formal and direct way of stating that someone is not okay. It is suitable for situations where a more serious tone is required.

Examples:

You are not okay. You should see a doctor.
You are not okay. Let me help you.
You are not okay. Please talk to me.

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She told me you are not okay.
Rayna... you are not okay, okay?
You are so not okay, Cat.
What's... Are you not okay?
Chanel, you are not thinking clearly, okay?
Look, you are not crazy, okay?
You are not her friend, okay?
You are not my kids! Okay?
Amy, are you okay with not being married?
You are not Big Momma, okay?
Are you really okay not doing any reporting?
you are not like her. Okay?
You are not her friend, okay?
I mean, I know you're not okay, but are you moreor less not okay than you were five minutes ago?
Grabbing your spaceship was not okay.
Okay, everything's not okay.
I'm okay. No, honey, you're not okay.
Not okay. okay, that's addicting.
Maybe now it's not okay. Okay.
- Okay. It's so not okay.

Alternatives:

You are not feeling well.
You don't seem okay.
You need to take care of yourself.
You should seek medical attention.
You should talk to someone about how you feel.

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