Synonyms for how-do-you-do
ˈhaʊ də yəˈdu; -di-how-do-you-do

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1. how-do-you-do, how-d'ye-donoun

   an awkward situation

   "that's a fine how-d'ye-do"

   Synonyms:
   hullo, hi, how-d'ye-do, hello, howdy

2. hello, hullo, hi, howdy, how-do-you-donoun

   an expression of greeting

   "every morning they exchanged polite hellos"

   Synonyms:
   hullo, hi, how-d'ye-do, hello, howdy

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1. • Greeting
   • Situation

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1. Laurie Hyland Robertson:

   Yogic philosophy teaches that the body, mind and spirit are all interconnected — what you do in one area, for example, a physical exercise to strengthen your leg muscles, will have an effect in all of the other areas of your system, so we can expect that leg exercise, especially when you approach it in a mindful, purposeful way, to affect not only your quadriceps but also your emotional state, your body's physiology and even your mental outlook.

2. Emma Watson:

   It’s funny — I was just talking to my friend before this about how in the Instagram era it’s so easy to edit your life so that it looks perfect, but I bleach my top lip and tweeze my eyebrows and you ’d never get to see that, even though it’s a part of my routine. There’s still so much shame around the things you do to get ready while you’ve got a towel wrapped around your head. It’s important to me not to edit that out.

3. Jonathan Gilliam:

   If you do that, even if you leave, now you've set a footprint for the police to latch onto.

4. John Kelly:

   I said, whatever you do -- and we were still in the process of trying to find someone to take my place -- I said whatever you do, don't hire a' yes man,' someone who won't tell you the truth -- don't do that, because if you do, I believe you will be impeached.

5. Randy Gonzales:

   It's a beautiful space, but if you got out there you would say,' well, how could you live out here, perched up over the marsh, and if you do, what happens when a storm comes ?' that's the danger of living out there.