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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 • 994 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?

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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?

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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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