Conversation Enders

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It's getting late.

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used to turn attention to the fact that evening has come or is about to come and that it may be time to leave
illustration for It's getting late.

Look at the time!

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used to express surprise in how much time has passed and to indicate the need to leave
illustration for Look at the time!

It was nice talking to you.

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used to express pleasure in talking to someone
illustration for It was nice talking to you.

I gotta run.

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an informal way to say that you have to leave
illustration for I gotta run.

It was good running into you. / It was great running into you.

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said when parting with someone you met unexpectedly
illustration for It was good running into you. / It was great running into you.

Keep in touch.

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said to express interest in keeping contact with someone, usually followed by exchanging contact details such as cell phone number or email address
illustration for Keep in touch.

It was good to see you again. / It was great seeing you again.

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said to express pleasure in meeting someone
illustration for It was good to see you again. / It was great seeing you again.

This has been fun.

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said after spending an enjoyable time with someone
illustration for This has been fun.

I should get going.

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a way to say that you need to leave
illustration for I should get going.

We should meet again.

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said before parting to express interest in meeting up again in the near future
illustration for We should meet again.

I'm sorry to cut you off... / I'm sorry to interrupt...

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a polite way of interrupting someone who is speaking in order to say your goodbyes
illustration for I'm sorry to cut you off... / I'm sorry to interrupt...

It was a pleasure to meet you.

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a greeting that can be repeated at the end of a conversation to emphasize pleasure in meeting someone for the first time
illustration for It was a pleasure to meet you.

It was nice knowing you.

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said when parting with someone you met for the first time
illustration for It was nice knowing you.

I'm glad I met you.

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said to end conversation and express pleasure in meeting someone for the first time
illustration for I'm glad I met you.

I won't take up any more of your time.

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a polite way of ending a conversation that went on for much longer than expected
illustration for I won't take up any more of your time.

I'm heading out.

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said when ending a conversation and leaving a place
illustration for I'm heading out.

I'll be off (then). / I'm off.

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another way to say you're leaving
illustration for I'll be off (then). / I'm off.

I should get back to...

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said to mean that you need to end the conversation in order to resume an interrupted activity
illustration for I should get back to...