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What does “You're doing fine” mean?
“I'm well” vs. “I'm good” vs. “I'm doing well”, etcWhat does “fine-grained” mean?What does “I like girls just fine” mean?What does the phrase “the fine point” mean?What does “proverbial” mean?The meaning of 'fine-grained', 'fine-tuned' , 'fine-grining'What does “misabilerist” mean?What does “amletic” mean?What does “what you're in for” meansWhat does “doing press” mean in the following context?What does “arruginated” mean?
I watched a movie last night, A Pigeon Sat On A Branch Reflecting On Existence. In the movies, almost every character keep repeating this line: "I'm happy to hear you're doing fine." What is the meaning of that? They are talking in a phone so I don't know who they talked to, but what is "doing fine"?
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I watched a movie last night, A Pigeon Sat On A Branch Reflecting On Existence. In the movies, almost every character keep repeating this line: "I'm happy to hear you're doing fine." What is the meaning of that? They are talking in a phone so I don't know who they talked to, but what is "doing fine"?
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– user140086
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I watched a movie last night, A Pigeon Sat On A Branch Reflecting On Existence. In the movies, almost every character keep repeating this line: "I'm happy to hear you're doing fine." What is the meaning of that? They are talking in a phone so I don't know who they talked to, but what is "doing fine"?
meaning
I watched a movie last night, A Pigeon Sat On A Branch Reflecting On Existence. In the movies, almost every character keep repeating this line: "I'm happy to hear you're doing fine." What is the meaning of that? They are talking in a phone so I don't know who they talked to, but what is "doing fine"?
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Definition of fine:
In good health and feeling well.
Example:
“I’m fine, just fine. And you?"
So, your example is another way of saying:
I'm happy to hear you're doing well.
I'm happy to hear you're doing good.
(Oxford Dictionaries Online)
answered Jan 6 '16 at 10:02
KyleKyle
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So that is "I'm happy to hear your heath is good"?
– user154073
Jan 6 '16 at 10:09
@HuyVo: Not just one's health; it can be one's finances, or progress on some kooky project, or whatever.
– Ricky
Jan 6 '16 at 10:10
@HuyVo I think more of, "I'm happy to hear you are good." "You" generally.
– Kyle
Jan 6 '16 at 10:14
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Definition of fine:
In good health and feeling well.
Example:
“I’m fine, just fine. And you?"
So, your example is another way of saying:
I'm happy to hear you're doing well.
I'm happy to hear you're doing good.
(Oxford Dictionaries Online)
answered Jan 6 '16 at 10:02
KyleKyle
2,398927
So that is "I'm happy to hear your heath is good"?
– user154073
Jan 6 '16 at 10:09
@HuyVo: Not just one's health; it can be one's finances, or progress on some kooky project, or whatever.
– Ricky
Jan 6 '16 at 10:10
@HuyVo I think more of, "I'm happy to hear you are good." "You" generally.
– Kyle
Jan 6 '16 at 10:14
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Definition of fine:
In good health and feeling well.
Example:
“I’m fine, just fine. And you?"
So, your example is another way of saying:
I'm happy to hear you're doing well.
I'm happy to hear you're doing good.
(Oxford Dictionaries Online)
answered Jan 6 '16 at 10:02
KyleKyle
2,398927
So that is "I'm happy to hear your heath is good"?
– user154073
Jan 6 '16 at 10:09
@HuyVo: Not just one's health; it can be one's finances, or progress on some kooky project, or whatever.
– Ricky
Jan 6 '16 at 10:10
@HuyVo I think more of, "I'm happy to hear you are good." "You" generally.
– Kyle
Jan 6 '16 at 10:14
add a comment |
Definition of fine:
In good health and feeling well.
Example:
“I’m fine, just fine. And you?"
So, your example is another way of saying:
I'm happy to hear you're doing well.
I'm happy to hear you're doing good.
(Oxford Dictionaries Online)
answered Jan 6 '16 at 10:02
KyleKyle
2,398927
Definition of fine:
In good health and feeling well.
Example:
“I’m fine, just fine. And you?"
So, your example is another way of saying:
I'm happy to hear you're doing well.
I'm happy to hear you're doing good.
(Oxford Dictionaries Online)
answered Jan 6 '16 at 10:02
KyleKyle
2,398927
answered Jan 6 '16 at 10:02
KyleKyle
2,398927
answered Jan 6 '16 at 10:02
KyleKyle
2,398927
answered Jan 6 '16 at 10:02
KyleKyle
2,398927
2,398927
So that is "I'm happy to hear your heath is good"?
– user154073
Jan 6 '16 at 10:09
@HuyVo: Not just one's health; it can be one's finances, or progress on some kooky project, or whatever.
– Ricky
Jan 6 '16 at 10:10
@HuyVo I think more of, "I'm happy to hear you are good." "You" generally.
– Kyle
Jan 6 '16 at 10:14
add a comment |
So that is "I'm happy to hear your heath is good"?
– user154073
Jan 6 '16 at 10:09
@HuyVo: Not just one's health; it can be one's finances, or progress on some kooky project, or whatever.
– Ricky
Jan 6 '16 at 10:10
@HuyVo I think more of, "I'm happy to hear you are good." "You" generally.
– Kyle
Jan 6 '16 at 10:14
So that is "I'm happy to hear your heath is good"?
– user154073
Jan 6 '16 at 10:09
So that is "I'm happy to hear your heath is good"?
– user154073
Jan 6 '16 at 10:09
@HuyVo: Not just one's health; it can be one's finances, or progress on some kooky project, or whatever.
– Ricky
Jan 6 '16 at 10:10
@HuyVo: Not just one's health; it can be one's finances, or progress on some kooky project, or whatever.
– Ricky
Jan 6 '16 at 10:10
@HuyVo I think more of, "I'm happy to hear you are good." "You" generally.
– Kyle
Jan 6 '16 at 10:14
@HuyVo I think more of, "I'm happy to hear you are good." "You" generally.
– Kyle
Jan 6 '16 at 10:14
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