remember to write

remember to write

A clichéd farewell urging someone to remain in contact while they are gone. Sometimes used humorously as a casual farewell. Have a wonderful time in Paris, Colin! Remember to write! A: "I'd better get going, thanks for having me!" B: "No problem. Remember to write!"
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

Remember to write,

 and Don't forget to write. 
1. Lit. a final parting comment made to remind someone going on a journey to write to those remaining at home. Alice: Bye. Mary: Good-bye, Alice. Remember to write. Alice: I will. Bye. Sally: Remember to write! Fred: I will!
2. Fig. a parting comment made to someone in place of a regular good-bye. (Jocular.) John: See you tomorrow. Bye. Jane: See you. Remember to write. John: Okay. See you after lunch. Jane: Yeah. Bye. Remember to write.
See also: remember, write
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • don't forget to write
  • see you soon
  • (I'll) see you (again) (real) soon
  • so long, and thanks for all the fish
  • love you
  • Love you!
  • catch (one) on the flip side
  • don't be a stranger
  • a big send-off
  • sendoff
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