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"best" vs "it was nice talking to you"

The phrases "it was nice talking to you" and "best" are not directly comparable as they serve different purposes. The first phrase is a polite way to end a conversation, while the second phrase is a casual way to say goodbye. Both are correct in their respective contexts.

Last Updated: March 15, 2024

best

This phrase is correct and commonly used as a casual way to say goodbye.

This phrase is a shortened form of "all the best" or "best wishes" and is used informally to say goodbye or end a conversation on a positive note.

Examples:

  • Alright, I'll talk to you later. Best!
  • Thanks for the help. Best!
  • Best, see you tomorrow!
  • Best, have a good one!
  • Best, take care!

it was nice talking to you

This is correct

Use this phrase when you want to maintain a friendly rapport with someone after a conversation.

ExpertExplanation provided by a TextRanch English expert


Some examples from our editors:

  • It was nice talking to you; it's always good to discuss this with someone who understands.
  • It was nice talking to you; please keep me updated on your mother's health.

Some alternatives from our editors:

  • It was nice speaking with you
  • It was nice talking with you

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