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What's the meaning of the expression 'love you and leave you'? Which situation do the British use it in and how do they use it?

Zhang Yishi, China

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Have you ever found it difficult to end a conversation? Do you find it hard to get someone off the phone?

This week Natalie and Feifei look at how and when the phrase 'love you and leave you' is used in English.

Have you heard of these phrases below?

Catch you later.

I better go.

Ending Conversations 结束对话

Do you have trouble getting your mum off the phone?

So long.

Take care.

Listen to the programme to find out what they mean.

Also this week, find out who in the BBC China Team needs to turn off their mobile phone!

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