(Equally / Same to you): A safe bet in any situation. "Gracias" (Thank you): Simple and sincere. 5. Pro Tip: Pronunciation

Whether you’re saying goodbye to a dear friend or just finishing a high-stakes undercover FBI surf mission, "Vaya con Dios" ensures you leave the room with style.

In one of the most famous lines in action cinema, Keanu Reeves (as Johnny Utah) says it to Patrick Swayze (Bodhi) before the final surf.

"Vaya con Dios" is one of those phrases that feels like a warm breeze. It’s poetic, slightly cinematic, and carries a weight that a simple "goodbye" just can't match. 1. What Does It Actually Mean? Translated literally, it means Vaya: The formal imperative form of ir (to go). con: With. Dios: God.