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it was a nice talking to you vs it was nice talking to you

"It was nice talking to you" is the correct way to express this idea. The article 'a' must be included before 'nice' to make the sentence grammatically correct.
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Last updated: October 09, 2024 • 15167 views

it was a nice talking to you

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to express that the conversation was enjoyable or pleasant.

Examples:

  • It was a nice talking to you. Let's do this again sometime.
  • It was a nice talking to you. Have a great day!
  • It was a nice talking to you. Take care!
  • It was a nice talking to you. See you soon!
  • It was a nice talking to you. Thanks for the chat.
  • Nov 17, 2006 ... "It was a nice talking to you," she replied. You call that talking? I had to struggle for every syllable I said to you, honey, so if something nice ...
  • Nov 27, 2006 ... "It was a nice talking to you," she replied. You call that talking? I had to struggle for every syllable I said to you, honey, so if something nice ...
  • Nov 4, 2004 ... Well it was a nice talking to you. Posted by: Aresley | November 09, 2004 at 12:35 PM. Kali. My oh my a tiger I think I saw a tiger! Oh that's not a ...

it was nice talking to you

This phrase is incorrect due to the missing article 'a' before 'nice'.

  • Jan 15, 2014 ... or. b. It is nice to talk to someone. (verb as subject after dummy subject 'it' = full infinitive). Specific situation: It was nice, talking to you? (Why?
  • Jan 5, 2015 ... (It was nice talking to) you too. With respect to Maulik V's answer above, I'd say that "Same here" is a bit too informal in US English and could ...
  • It was nice talking to you earlier. How do you say: It was nice talking to you earlier . Email me. Last edited by TrentinaNE; 13th June 2007 at 5:59 ...
  • I think they're right: "You too" is an ellipsis of "It was nice talking to you, too." I usually say "likewise." Embed Quote. Updated 29 Nov, 2012. Upvote7. Downvote .

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