@russian.explained: Stop overusing “До свидания” — it sounds too formal in everyday Russian 👀 Here are natural ways natives actually say goodbye 👇 1️⃣ Счастливо! Use it when you want to wish someone well. 👉 Счастливо! Удачи на экзамене! → Good luck! Good luck on your exam! 2️⃣ Бывай! Very casual, friendly (sometimes a bit rough). 👉 Ладно, бывай! → Alright, bye! 3️⃣ Давай! Super common in разговорный Russian — like “alright, bye”. 👉 Давай, до завтра! → Alright, see you tomorrow! 4️⃣ Увидимся! Use when you expect to meet again. 👉 Увидимся позже! → See you later! 5️⃣ До скорого! Warmer, more positive goodbye. 👉 До скорого! → See you soon! 💡 Pro tip: “До свидания” is correct… but mostly for formal situations (teachers, strangers, business). Save this and start sounding natural in Russian 🇷🇺 Which one will you use today?