The English good-bye is something I've heard about in Ukraine and Russia and I've often wondered what it meant. I wondered, what makes people think we don't say good-bye! I started to think about this in more detail and I think it's probably the many words and phrases we use to say our farewells that cause people to think this as we rarely use the words 'good bye' There are also many ways of ending a conversation and different ways of saying thank you that also might cause so