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how is going vs how is it going

The expression "How is it going?' is correct and commonly used in English to inquire about someone's well-being or current situation. "How is going" is wrong.
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Last updated: September 15, 2024 • 19341 views

how is going

'how is going' is not a correct construction in English.

This phrase is not used in English. To ask about someone's well-being or current situation, you should use 'how is it going?' instead.

how is it going

'how is it going?' is a correct and commonly used phrase in English.

This phrase is used to inquire about someone's well-being or current situation in a casual manner.

Examples:

  • Hey John, how is it going?
  • I haven't seen you in a while, how is it going?
  • How is it going with your new job?
  • How is it going with your studies?
  • How is it going with your family?

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