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Either wording is fine in a large number of situations. There are a few where one version or the other might be preferred.
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Either wording is fine in a large number of situations. There are a few where one version or the other might be preferred.
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"Here you are" is a very common saying when handing something to someone. There is no "full version".




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      "Here you are" is a very common saying when handing something to someone. There is no "full version".




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