Is “Drop in any time” or “Come to see me soon” a real invitation?
No.People say it just to be courteous.It is not a real invitation.
What is better to do before visiting someone at home?
It is always better to telephone someone before you visit.You should never drop in on someone.
What is a polite way to refuse an invitation?
A polite way to refuse an invitation is,as soon as possible,to thank the person for the invitation,and tell him that you are unable to go.
What is appropriate for an invitation for a meal?
If you have been invited for a meal,it is appropriate to bring flowers,chocolates,or a small gift.
What should you do after the visit?
You should as soon as possible send a thank-you note,or telephone the host to thank him for inviting you.