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200 Everyday English Expressions for Daily Use

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200 Everyday English Expressions for Daily Use

Greetings and Small Talk

  1. Hi, how are you?
  2. Good morning!
  3. Good afternoon!
  4. Good evening!
  5. How’s it going?
  6. What’s up?
  7. Long time no see!
  8. Nice to meet you.
  9. How have you been?
  10. Have a great day!

Asking for Help

  1. Can you help me, please?
  2. Could you repeat that?
  3. Can you show me how?
  4. I need some help.
  5. What does this mean?
  6. Can you explain this?
  7. How do I do this?
  8. Could you lend me a hand?
  9. Can you write it down?
  10. I don’t understand.

Saying Thanks and Responding

  1. Thank you!
  2. Thanks a lot!
  3. I really appreciate it.
  4. Thanks for your help.
  5. I owe you one.
  6. You’re the best!
  7. No problem.
  8. Anytime!
  9. Don’t mention it.
  10. You’re welcome.

Apologies

  1. I’m sorry.
  2. My apologies.
  3. I didn’t mean to.
  4. It was my mistake.
  5. Please forgive me.
  6. Sorry for being late.
  7. I’m sorry to bother you.
  8. I’m really sorry about that.
  9. I’ll make it up to you.
  10. It won’t happen again.

Asking Questions

  1. What time is it?
  2. Where are you going?
  3. How much is this?
  4. What’s your name?
  5. Where do you live?
  6. What’s your favorite color?
  7. What do you do?
  8. When will it start?
  9. Why are you upset?
  10. How do you know?

Making Plans

  1. Let’s hang out.
  2. Are you free tomorrow?
  3. What are you doing this weekend?
  4. Do you want to grab lunch?
  5. Let’s meet at 5 o’clock.
  6. I’ll call you later.
  7. Let’s go for a walk.
  8. Can we meet at the mall?
  9. Do you want to join us?
  10. I’ll see you soon.

Shopping

  1. How much is this?
  2. Can I try this on?
  3. Where is the fitting room?
  4. Do you have this in a smaller size?
  5. I’m just looking.
  6. Can I pay by card?
  7. Do you have any discounts?
  8. Where can I find this item?
  9. Is this on sale?
  10. Do you have it in stock?

Eating Out

  1. Can I see the menu?
  2. What’s today’s special?
  3. I’ll have a coffee, please.
  4. Can I have some water?
  5. What do you recommend?
  6. Can we have the bill?
  7. This tastes delicious!
  8. Can I get this to go?
  9. Do you serve vegetarian food?
  10. Is there a table for two?

Giving Directions

  1. Go straight ahead.
  2. Turn left.
  3. Turn right.
  4. It’s next to the bank.
  5. It’s across the street.
  6. It’s on the corner.
  7. Walk two blocks.
  8. You’ll see it on your right.
  9. It’s near the park.
  10. Take the first right.

Expressing Opinions

  1. I think so.
  2. I don’t think so.
  3. In my opinion…
  4. I agree with you.
  5. I disagree.
  6. That’s a great idea!
  7. I’m not sure.
  8. I like it.
  9. I don’t like it.
  10. It depends.

Talking About Feelings

  1. I’m happy.
  2. I’m sad.
  3. I’m excited!
  4. I’m bored.
  5. I’m tired.
  6. I’m hungry.
  7. I’m thirsty.
  8. I’m scared.
  9. I’m surprised!
  10. I’m proud of you.

Expressing Preferences

  1. I’d like coffee, please.
  2. I prefer tea.
  3. I don’t like spicy food.
  4. I love chocolate.
  5. I enjoy reading books.
  6. I’d rather stay home.
  7. That’s my favorite!
  8. I’m not a fan of it.
  9. I like both.
  10. I like this more.

Agreeing and Disagreeing

  1. You’re right.
  2. I think so too.
  3. I couldn’t agree more.
  4. That’s true.
  5. I don’t think that’s right.
  6. I see your point, but…
  7. I have a different opinion.
  8. I’m afraid I disagree.
  9. Let’s agree to disagree.
  10. That makes sense.

Common Expressions

  1. What’s going on?
  2. I don’t know.
  3. That sounds great!
  4. Let me think.
  5. That’s awesome!
  6. Are you kidding me?
  7. Let’s do it!
  8. It doesn’t matter.
  9. Take it easy.
  10. I can’t believe it!

Travel

  1. Where is the airport?
  2. What time is my flight?
  3. Can I see your passport?
  4. How long is the flight?
  5. Where’s the nearest hotel?
  6. Can you book a taxi for me?
  7. Is this the train to London?
  8. How much is a ticket?
  9. Is there Wi-Fi here?
  10. What’s the check-in time?

Emergencies

  1. Call the police!
  2. I need a doctor.
  3. Where’s the hospital?
  4. I’ve lost my wallet.
  5. I’m feeling sick.
  6. Help me, please!
  7. My phone is dead.
  8. Is there a pharmacy nearby?
  9. I’m lost.
  10. Can I borrow your phone?

Daily Life

  1. I need to do laundry.
  2. Let’s clean the house.
  3. Time to wake up!
  4. I’m going to bed.
  5. Where are my keys?
  6. Let’s cook dinner.
  7. I need to go shopping.
  8. The internet isn’t working.
  9. I need a break.
  10. Let’s watch a movie.

Farewells

  1. Goodbye!
  2. See you later!
  3. Take care!
  4. Have a good night!
  5. See you tomorrow.
  6. Catch you later.
  7. Bye for now.
  8. It was nice talking to you.
  9. Let’s keep in touch.
  10. Until next time.

Positive Reactions

  1. That’s amazing!
  2. Well done!
  3. You did it!
  4. That’s impressive!
  5. You’re doing great!
  6. I’m so proud of you.
  7. Keep it up!
  8. Fantastic work!
  9. You’re awesome!
  10. Way to go!

Negative Reactions

  1. Oh no!
  2. That’s too bad.
  3. I’m so sorry to hear that.
  4. That’s disappointing.
  5. Don’t worry about it.
  6. It’s not the end of the world.
  7. Things will get better.
  8. Stay strong.
  9. I hope things improve.
  10. Take it one step at a time.

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