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HOW ARE YOU vs How is it

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'How are you' is a common greeting used to inquire about someone's well-being, while 'How is it' is used to ask about the condition or state of a specific thing or situation.

Last updated: March 26, 2024 • 958 views

HOW ARE YOU

This phrase is correct and commonly used as a greeting to inquire about someone's well-being.

This phrase is used as a common greeting to ask about someone's health or general state. It is a friendly and informal way to start a conversation.

Examples:

  • How are you feeling today?
  • How are you doing?
  • How are you coping with the situation?
  • How are you holding up?
  • How are you, my friend?
  • TED, HOW ARE YOU?
  • HOW ARE YOU, MARTY?
  • HOW ARE YOU LIKING IT
  • How are you, get my unusual over there.
  • HOW ARE YOU HANDLING ALL THIS?
  • SERGEANT, HOW ARE YOU?
  • ANNE, HOW ARE YOU? - OK.
  • HOW ARE YOU, BRUCE?
  • HELLO, BRUCE. HOW ARE YOU, BRUCE?
  • How are you? - The merengue is a dance...
  • Manuela, how are you? ...You're right.
  • 'How are you?' asks the captain.
  • Justice Blackwell, how are you?
  • How are you and Sebastian getting - Pretty.
  • How are you? - Good.
  • How are you? - Good.
  • How are you? I'm just...
  • How are you, I'm Will.
  • I'm calling to see how are you.
  • ~ How are you? ~ Almost well.

Alternatives:

  • How are you doing?
  • How are things?
  • How have you been?
  • How's everything?
  • How's life treating you?

How is it

This phrase is correct and is used to ask about the condition or state of a specific thing or situation.

This phrase is used to inquire about the condition or state of a particular thing or situation. It is not used as a general greeting like 'How are you.'

Examples:

  • How is it going?
  • How is it at work?
  • How is it with your new project?
  • How is it with your car?
  • How is it with your family?
  • How is it made? Frame in teak and stainless steel and removable acrylic cushion cover in 100% Tempotest.
  • How is it below the waterline?
  • How is it then that in a poll 96% of men knew nothing at all about the prostate gland.
  • How is it made? It's a cutting edge system patented by Lema and especially designed for the brand's Armadi al Centimetro collection.
  • How is it with our old adversary?
  • How is it for... indoor sports?
  • How is it? - ...getting lost on a lifeboat.
  • How is it working with Jesse again?
  • How is it dealing with the parents?
  • How is it when you are drunk?
  • How is it having Robert home?
  • How is it made? Slow Cooker is in tempered glass and has a ceramic casserole, which can be washed separately in the dish-washer.
  • How is it made? All pieces are in Premium porcelain, microwave and dishwasher safe.
  • How is it made? Sunbrella fabric (breathable, stain-proof and UV resistant acrylic) over a teak and steel frame.
  • How is it made: with digital printing, the cutting-edge technology of porcelain stoneware perfectly recreates (including the imperfections) the appearance of natural stone.
  • How is it made Originally manufactured in 2007, the new version of this stainless steel cutlery set is coated in brass PVD.
  • How is it working with Dave Mustaine?
  • How is it with your look-alike?
  • How is it perceived, both positively and negatively?
  • How is it living with your roommate?

Alternatives:

  • How is that?
  • How is everything?
  • How is the situation?
  • How is the project coming along?
  • How is your day going?

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