Farewell expressions are used to say goodbye in different situations with a touch of warmth or respect.
Farewell Expressions
- Say goodbye
Meaning: Bid farewell to someone.
Example: She waved and said goodbye to us. - Wave off
Meaning: See off by waving.
Example: They waved off their daughter at the station. - Take leave
Meaning: Politely depart from someone.
Example: I took leave of my colleagues. - Sign off
Meaning: End a communication session.
Example: The host signed off with a smile. - Bid adieu
Meaning: Formally say goodbye.
Example: The ambassador bid adieu to the guests. - Part ways
Meaning: Separate or go in different directions.
Example: The friends parted ways after graduation. - Drop out
Meaning: Withdraw from a group/event.
Example: He dropped out of the competition. - Log out
Meaning: Exit from an online account.
Example: Please log out after your session. - Pack up
Meaning: Finish and leave the place.
Example: The crew packed up and went home. - Sign out
Meaning: Exit a system or building.
Example: He signed out at the reception desk. - Break up
Meaning: End a romantic relationship.
Example: The couple decided to break up. - Head out
Meaning: Leave for a destination.
Example: We should head out before sunset. - Call it a day
Meaning: End work or activity for the day.
Example: After the meeting, we called it a day. - Take off
Meaning: Leave a place quickly.
Example: He took off without saying goodbye. - Exit stage left
Meaning: Depart discreetly or in a hurry.
Example: She exited stage left after the performance. - Depart for
Meaning: Leave for a particular place.
Example: They departed for Paris early this morning. - Head home
Meaning: Leave a place to return home.
Example: It’s late, let’s head home now. - Clock out
Meaning: Record the time of leaving work.
Example: Workers clock out at 5 p.m. - Say so long
Meaning: Bid farewell but not goodbye.
Example: He said so long and walked away. - Make one’s exit
Meaning: Leave a place or situation.
Example: She made her exit after the party.
