good\ evening

good\ evening
interj.
Hello or goodbye. - Used as a formal greeting or salute when you meet or leave someone in the evening.

When the TV program began, an announcer appeared and said, "Good evening, everyone."

Finally Aunt May stood up and said, "I will not sell the house. Good evening, Mr. Flynn. "


Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". . 1997.

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