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How are you vs how are you these days

Both phrases are correct and commonly used in English. 'How are you' is a general greeting to ask about someone's well-being, while 'How are you these days' is a more specific inquiry about how someone has been recently.

Last updated: March 25, 2024 • 2370 views

How are you

This phrase is a common greeting used to ask about someone's well-being.

This phrase is a general greeting to inquire about someone's current state or feelings.

Examples:

Hi John, how are you?
How are you feeling today?
How are you doing?
How are you coping with the situation?
How are you holding up?

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'How are you?' asks the captain.
How are you and Sebastian getting - Pretty.
How are you, get my unusual over there.
How are you? - Good.
How are you? - The merengue is a dance...
How are you? - Good.
How are you? I'm just...
How are you, I'm Will.
~ How are you? ~ Almost well.
How are you, Rob? It's a pleasure to meet you.
How are you, my good Francis?
How are you this fine morning?
How are you, noble prince?
How are you, honey? .I'm fine, Dad.
How are you? - Good.
How are you liking the new car?
How are you? I'm fine.
How are you already doing homework?
How are you Jackie, we're just thinking of John.
How are you finding your party?

Alternatives:

How are you doing?
How are you feeling?
How have you been?
How's it going?
How are things?

how are you these days

This phrase is a specific inquiry about someone's recent well-being or state.

This phrase is used to ask about how someone has been doing recently or over a period of time.

Examples:

I haven't seen you in a while, how are you these days?
How are you these days with everything going on?
How are you these days after the surgery?
How are you these days with your new job?
How are you these days with your studies?

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How are you feeling these days?
How are you coping these days?
How close are you two these days?
SO HOW ARE YOU FEELING THESE DAYS?
How come are you so quiet these days?
l see how you've turned your life around and I'm in awe of how together you are these days.
Men can ask directions these days.
Fred reckons people need a laugh these days.
Says Mexico is too dangerous these days.
U.V. Protection - very important these days.
There's no respect for civility these days.
Girls these days are like models.
Everything's made overseas these days.
Southern africa station's pretty thin these days.
These days only street traders use it.
You're acting strangely these days.
Plenty of people these days looking for a lifeboat.
No time for vacations these days.
Our cafe needs help these days.
- Not so good these days.

Alternatives:

How have you been lately?
How are things going for you?
How's everything been?
How's life treating you?
How's everything with you?

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