same to you
- I wish to you what you have just wished to me.
- Synonyms: back at you, right back at you, same, likewise
Jack: “Merry Christmas, Bob.” / Bob: “Same to you, Jack.”
“Go to hell, bozo!” – “Same to you, fella!”
Usage notes
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This is a way to answer someone who has just wished you something (e.g. Happy New Year, have a nice day, good luck, enjoy the holidays etc.), without repeating it. It can be used equally well in response to a positive or negative wish.
Translations
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I wish to you what you have just wished to me
- Azerbaijani: sizinlə bahəm (formal or plural), sizinlə birlikdə (formal or plural), səninlə bahəm (informal or singular), səninlə birlikdə (informal or singular)
- Croatian: također (sh)
- Czech: nápodobně
- Danish: i lige måde
- Dutch: van hetzelfde, insgelijks (nl)
- Finnish: samoin sinulle, samoin (fi)
- French: pareil (fr), de même (fr)
- German: ebenfalls (de), gleichfalls (de), auch so
- Hungarian: viszont kívánom
- Italian: a lei (formal), a te (informal)
- Low German:
- German Low German: ok so, ik meen dat ok so
- Malay: sama-sama
- Norwegian: i like måte
- Polish: nawzajem (pl), wzajemnie (pl)
- Portuguese: igualmente (pt)
- Russian: взаи́мно (ru) (vzaímno), и ва́м того́ же (i vám tovó že) (formal), и тебе́ того́ же (i tebé tovó že) (informal)
- Spanish: igualmente (es)
- Swedish: detsamma (sv)
- Yiddish: גם־אַתּם (gam-atem)
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