1. A: How are you doing?
B: I'm doing fine/OK/pretty well/great/super/terrific/so-so. 或: Not bad. /The same as1 ever2. /I can't complain3 too much.
B: Terrible4. I've had5 a headache all morning.
2. A: How's it going6? B: Fine. /Pretty good.
A: How's everything with you/going?
B: Well, I'm still alive7 and kicking8. /So far so good.
3. A: How've you been?
B: All right. 或: Not much lately9.
4. A: How are things with you/going? B: Great.
或: I'm just taking one day at a time.
5. A: What's happening?
6. A: What's new?/What's up?
B: Not much. / Nothing in particular10. / Nothing special.
7. A: Anything interesting happening?
8. A: How are you getting along11?
包含事业、健康情况等等!
B: Keeping busy. Yourself12?
9. A: How do you feel today? B: I feel like a new man.
还有两个特别地道的问候是*What's going on? 和*What are you up to? 都表示你在忙些什么?,在美国电影中常听到。
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Are you making progress13?
Did14 you sleep soundly last night.
Have you gotten over your cold?
How come you look so tired?
Why are you in such15 a good mood16?
I just sTOPped by to say hello.
What a pleasant17 surprise running18 into you.
I'm glad I ran19 into you. Where have you been hiding20 lately?
I've been thinking21 about you lately. Let's talk over coffee.
You're just the man I want to see.
I haven't seen22 you for ages/in years/for a long time.
It's nice to see you again. Have you changed jobs?
How was23 your trip to New York?
What has kept you so busy?