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It’s been a while since we last met, hasn’t it?
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It’s been a while since we last met, hasn’t it?
Study notes
How to use in different contexts
Catching Up with Someone
It's been a while since we last spoke, hasn't it?
Starting a Conversation
Long time no see! It's been a while, hasn't it?
Expressing Surprise
Wow, it's been ages! I didn't realize it had been so long.
Informal Setting
Hey! What's up? It's been a while, right?
Rephrased versions
Formal
A considerable amount of time has passed since our last encounter.
Casual
It feels like ages since we last saw each other!
Simpler English
We haven't seen each other in a long time.
Phrases to learn
It's been a while
A considerable amount of time has passed.
hasn't it?
A tag question seeking confirmation.