also ” your good self “, is it kind of respect instead of using “you” like the french say ” vous ” instead of ” tu “
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It is an empty phrase which is slightly condescending.
I think the French mean to be familiar with ‘tu’ and it is a sign of affection and kinship.
The above phrase does not have those close connotations. It is aloof, like a pacifying pat on the head.
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