Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

right-you-are

Phrase
/raɪt juː ɑːr/
Definition
An expression used to indicate agreement or affirmation, often in a friendly or affirming manner.
Examples
  • When he told her his plan, she nodded and said, ‘Right you are!’
  • ‘That’s exactly how I feel about it.’ ‘Right you are, my friend.’
Meaning
The phrase ‘right you are’ is commonly used in conversational English to confirm that someone’s statement is correct, or to express that one understands and agrees with what has been said.
Synonyms
  • Absolutely
  • Exactly
  • I agree