byeexclamation
uk/baɪ/us/baɪ/also bye-byeA1 informal goodbye:
Bye! See you next week!
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Welcoming, greeting & greetings
- afternoon
- air kiss
- air kiss
- aloha
- cheers!
- ciao
- good afternoon
- good evening
- goodbye
- greeting
- happy
- hooroo
- pump sb's hand idiom
- receive
- reception
- see/catch you later! idiom
- shake
- so long idiom
- stranger
- wotcha
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byenoun [ C ]
uk/baɪ/us/baɪ/If someone is given a bye, they are allowed to miss out part of a competition and continue to the next stage without having to win anything:
European teams were granted a bye into the third round of the Cup.
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Competing in sport
- amateur
- attack
- away
- bring
- bring sb on
- bye week
- catch up
- contention
- contest
- cup-tied
- friendly
- go in for sth
- partner
- run
- sideline
- square off
- step/move up a gear idiom
- vs
- weigh
- weigh in
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