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A valediction (derivation from Latin vale dicere, "to say farewell"), [1] parting phrase, or complimentary close in American English, [2] is an expression used to say farewell, especially a word or phrase used to end a letter or message, [3] [4] or a speech made at a farewell. [3] Valediction's counterpart is a greeting called a salutation.
Thus Houdoe is the Dutch equivalent of something like Take care and as such is used in the same manner, i.e. given when saying goodbye to someone to wish them well. In Western parts of North Brabant people do not pronounce the H, there people say oudoe instead of houdoe .
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"A quick and friendly goodbye to the host, or at least a smile and a wave, is the best 'au revoir' you can manage," Gottsman says. "It’s the polite way to end an evening and leave your host ...
Holling appears in the first chapter of the novel to say goodbye to Doug, who is about to move. Several times, the novel refers back to a scene from The Wednesday Wars, in which Doug meets Joe Pepitone. [1] Lucas Swieteck, Doug's older brother, appears as Jack and Joseph's gym coach in Orbiting Jupiter, set many years later. [2]
So can those ending in -ch / -tch (e.g. "the French", "the Dutch") provided they are pronounced with a 'ch' sound (e.g. the adjective Czech does not qualify). Many place-name adjectives and many demonyms are also used for various other things, sometimes with and sometimes without one or more additional words.
Wednesday Addams Portrayed by: Jenna Ortega, Karina Varadi (Young) [2] The daughter of Morticia and Gomez Addams and psychic who can see visions of past, present and future. is new to Nevermore Academy after she was expelled from her old school for trying to kill her brother's bullies by dropping piranhas in the school pool.
Such adjective phrases can be integrated into the clause (e.g., Love dies young) or detached from the clause as a supplement (e.g., Happy to see her, I wept). Adjective phrases functioning as predicative adjuncts are typically interpreted with the subject of the main clause being the predicand of the adjunct (i.e., "I was happy to see her"). [11]