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not if I see you first
Phrase
humorous
informal
usually
Japanese Meaning
『先にあなたに会ったら、あえて会話を避ける（または接触を控える）』という意味の、冗談めいた非公式な表現。 / 「see you」系の挨拶に対して使われ、もし自分が先にその相手に会った場合は、その後顔を合わせないという暗黙の了解を示すユーモラスな表現。
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(informal, usually humorous) Used as a reply to see you, see you later, see you soon etc., implying that if the speaker sees the interlocutor first then the speaker will avoid the interlocutor.
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not if I see you first
When Mark said, See you later,
I grinned and replied, not if I see you first,
as I hurried in the opposite direction.
See correct answer
When Mark said, See you later,
I grinned and replied, not if I see you first,
as I hurried in the opposite direction.
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