SALUTUL

Hello! / Hallo! / Hi!

Buna!
Good morning!
Buna dimineata!
Good afternoon!
Buna ziua!
Good evening!

How do you do?

Ce mai faceti?
Im very glad to see you.
Ma bucur foarte mult sa va vad.
How are you?
Ce mai faceti?

Very well, thank you.

Foarte bine , multumesc!

Hello. How are you?

Helo ! Ce mai faci/ce mai faceti?

Very well, thank you!

Foarte bine, multumesc!

And you?
Si tu?
I cant complain.
Nu ma pot plange.
Salutul Exemple:
Hi, Eva.
Hei, Eva.
Hello, Dan. How are things going ?
Helo, Dan. Cum merg lucrurile?
Fine, thanks. And you ?
Bine, multumesc. Si tu?
Fine.
Bine

La revedere
Goodbye ! Bye/ Bye Bye!
La revedere! Pa / Pa - Pa
Good night!
Buna seara!
Im sorry, but I have to go now.

Imi pare rau, dar trebuie sa plec.

Hope to see you soon!
Sper sa va revad curand!

La revedere
See you tomorow!
Pe maine!
Hope to/ See you soon!
Sper sa te revad curand!/ pe curand.
All the best!
Toate cele bune!
When can we meet again?
Cand ne putem vedea din nou?

La revedere
Ill ring you tomorrow!
Te sun maine!
Give my regards to..!
Salutul din partea mea lui!
It was lovely.
A fost minunat.
Thanks for coming.
Multumesc pentru ca a-ti venit.

La revedere
Do you really have to go?
Trebuie cu adevarat sa plecati?
We really have to go!
Trebuie sa plecam!
Safe journey home!
Un drum bun catre acasa!
I enjoyed it very much.
Mi-a facut mare placere.
Prezentarea
My name is
Ma numesc
This is my husband / wife.
Acesta este sotul / sotia mea.
May I introduce you to.
Imi da-ti voie s ava prezint pe
Nice to meet you!
Imi face placer sa te cunosc!

Facem cunostinta cu
Whats your name ?
Cum te numesti?

Where are you from?

De unde sunteti?
What do you do ( for a living)?
Ce munciti dumneavoastra?
Ce faceti dumneavoastra ca sa puteti trai?

CONVERSATIA 2

Te rog
Please / Yes, please !
Te rog / Da, te rog
Could you please?
Ai putea te rog?
Do you think I could?
Crezi ca as putea?
Would it be possible to?
Ar fi posibil sa?
Multumesc
Thanks!
Multumesc!
Thank you for all your help.
Multumesc pentru ajutorul tau.
Not at all.

Pentru putin!
It was my pleasure.
A fost placerea mea.
Felicitari
Congratulations
Felicitari
Happy birthday!
La multi ani!
Happy/ Merry Christmas!
Craciun Fericit!
A happy new year!
La multi ani de anul nou!
Felicitari

I wish you
Iti doresc un/ o
( Ill keep my ) fingers crossed !
Iti tin pumnii!/ Am sa-ti tin pumnii!
Good luck in your exam.
Succes la examen!
Scuze

Sorry!

Scuze

Im must sorry.
Imi pare asa rau.
I must apologize.
Trebuie sa ma scuz.
No need to apologize.
Nu-I nevoie sa va scuzati/Nu-I nevoie de scuze.
Scuze

Im terribly sorry about it.

Imi pare grozav de rau pentru
Thats all right.
Nu face nimic.
Never mind.
Nu-I nimic.

Regret
What a pity!
Ce pacat!
I regret to inform you that
Imi pare rau sa va informez ca.
Im sorry to hear that.

Imi pare rau sa aud aceasta.

I regret it very much.
Imi pare rau./ Imi pare foarte rau.

Confirmare

I know that for certain.

O stiu cu siguranta.
I assure you that it isnt true.
Te asigur ca nu e adevarat.
Im sure that youre mistaken.
Sunt sigura ca te inseli.

De accord
I agree with you.
Sunt de accord cu tine.
I agree whith you on most points.
Sunt de accord cu tine in majoritatea punctelor.
Thats a good suggestion.
Aceasta este o propunere buna.

Refuzul

I dont agree with you.

Nu sunt de accord cu tine.
Thats absolutely impossible.
Aceasta e absolut imposibil.
Im sorry, but the answer is no.
Imi pare rau, dar raspunsul este nu.

Contradictie

Im sorry, but youre wrong.

Imi pare rau, dar nu ai dreptate.
Im afraid I dont agree whith you.
Imi pare rau, dar nu sunt de aceeasi parere cu tine.

CONVERSATIA 3

Complimente Compliments
This is absolutely delicious.
Este absolut delicious.
Well done!
Bine facut.
I love the way you
Imi place felul in care.

Confirmare Confirmation

I need your confirmation, please.

Am nevoie de confirmarea ta, te rog.
Im confident you will agree with me.
Am incredere ca vei fii de aceeasi parere cu mine.
Importanta Importance

This is very important.

Aceasta e foarte important.
The situation is very important.
Situatia este foarte importanta.
It means a lot to me.
Aceasta inseamna foarte mult pentru mine.

Siguranta Conviction

Im quite certain.
Sunt foarte sigur.
Im positive that.
Sunt pozitiv ca
Im absolutely sure that
Sunt absolut sigur ca

Nesiguranta Uncertainty
Can you belive it?
Poti sa crezi aceasta.
Are you sure?
Esti sigur.
I know its sure.
Stiu cu siguranta.
I think so.
Cred ca da.
Nesiguranta Uncertainty
I dont know for certain.
Nu stiu cu siguranta.
Im not absolutely sure.
Nu sunt absolut sigur.
I doubt it.
Ma indoiesc de aceasta.
Ive got some reservations.
Am cateva retineri.

A place Likes
Do you like it?
Iti place.
What do you think of..?

Ce parere ai despre?
How do you find?
Cum gasesti?
A place Likes
I like it very much.
Imi place foarte mult.
I think its wonderful.
Cred ca este minunat.
This is gorgeous.
Aceasta este grozav.
She is lovely.
Ea este minunata.
A place Likes
She / He is a nice person.
Ea este o persoana placuta./ El este un om placut.
Its very nice.
Este foarte frumos.
I get on very well with him / her.
Ma inteleg foarte bine cu el/ Ma inteleg foarte bine cu el.

A nu place Dislikes

Its not my taste.

Nu este pe gustul meu.

I dont like her / him at all.
Nu imi place de ea deloc./ Nu imi place de le deloc.
I cant stand her / him.
Nu pot sa o suport./ Nu pot sa il suport.

A nu place Dislikes
We dont have much in common.
Nu avem prea multe in comun.
Its very difficult to get to know him/her.
Este foarte dificil sa il cunosti foarte bine. Este foarte dificil sa o cunosti foarte
bine.

CONVERSATIA 4
Bucurie Joy
Im so happy for you.
Ma bucur mult pentru tine.
Thats great news!
Ce vesti minunate!
Im very happy about it.
Ma bucur foarte mult pentru aceasta.

Bucurie Joy
Im so glad that.
Ma bucur atat de mult ca.
Im so glad every thing went well.
Ma bucur ca totul a mers bine.

Tristete Sorrow
Im very sad about it.
Sunt foarte trist pentru aceasta.
Im terribly sorry about it.
Imi pare foarte rau pentru aceasta.
Its a great pity.
Ce pacat mare.
Multumire Satisfaction

Im very happy with it.

Sunt foarte multumita cu aceasta.
Things are very well.
Sunt foarte fericita cu aceasta.
Im fine.
Sunt bine.

Multumire Satisfaction

I cant complain.
Nu pot sa ma plang
Im very pleased.
Sunt foarte multumita.
Life is treating me well.\
Viata ma trateaza foarte bine.

Nemultumire Dissatisfaction

Things are going badly.

Lucrurile merg mai rau.
Im very frustrated.
Sunt foarte frustrate.
Im not fine at all.
Nu imi e bine deloc.
Dorinte Wishes

Id like to
As dori sa
Id love to
Mi-ar place sa..
Id rather..If you dont mind

As prefer sadaca nu te superi

Dorinte- Wishes

Would you like to..

Ti-ar place sa
I wish I were you.
Mi-ar place sa fiu tu./ Mi-ar place sa fiu in locul tau.
If only I had..
Daca numai as avea/ Daca as avea numai..

Indiferenta Indifference
I dont care.
Nu imi pasa.
Im not interested in it.
Nu ma intereseaza aceasta.
Thats not important for me.
Aceasta nu este important pentru mine.

It doesnt bother me at all.

Nu ma deranjeaza deloc.
Theres no need to worry.
Nu este nevoie sa va faceti griji.

CONVERSATIA 5
Dezamagire Disappointment

Im very disappointed.
Sunt foarte dezamagita.
He / she disappointed me.
El m-a dezamagit./ Ea m-a dezamagit.
Dont be disappointed.
NU fii dezamagit!
Speranta Hope

I hope that.
Sper ca
Im hopping for the best.
Sper tot ce-I mai bun.
Im still hopeful.
Eu inca m-ai sper.

Speranta Hope

I hope to hear from you soon.

Sper sa am curand vesti de la tine.
I hope to see you soon.

Sper sa te revad curand.

I hope everythings all right.
Sper ca totul este in ordine.

Ingrijorare Concern

Im worried to death.
Sunt speriata de moarte./ Sunt ingrijorata de moarte.
There is still a ray of hope.
Inca este o raza de speranta.
Ive given up hope.
Am renuntat sa mai sper.

Ingrijorare Concern
Dont worry!
Nu-ti face griji!
You worry too much.
Iti faci prea multe griji.
Im worried about you.
Imi fac griji pentru tine.

Ingrijorarea Concern

Im very anxious.
Sunt foarte nelinistit.
This really worries me.
Imi fac cu adevarat griji.
I hope nothing has gone wrong.
Sper ca nu s-a intamplat ceva.

Propunere Suggestion
Thats a good idea.
Aceasta e o idee buna.
What would you recommend?
Ce mi-ai recomanda.?
I recommend..
Eu recomand

Propunere Suggestion
What dpo you suggest?
Ce propui?
Thats a good suggestion
Aceasta e o idee buna?
Dont you have any better suggestion?

Nu ai o idee mai buna?

Propunere Sugsestion
Take my advice.
Urmeaza sfatul meu.
My proposal is quite simple.
Propunerea mea este destul de simpla.

Propunere Suggestion
What would you do in my position?
Ce ai face tu in pozitia mea./ Ce ai face tu in locul meu.
Thank you for your advice.
Multumesc pentru sfat./ pentru sfatul tau.

Vremea The Weather

Its a hot summer.
Este o vara fierbinte.
Its a dry / wet autumn.
Este o toamna ploioasa./Este o toamna secetoasa.
Its a severe / mild winter.
Este o iarna grea./ este o iarna usoara.

Its an early spring.

Este o primavara timpurie.

Vremea The Weather

Its a lovely morning / day
Este o dimineata minunata./ Este o zi minunata.
The ( weather ) forecast.

Its 25 degrees ( centigrade ).

Vremea The Weather

Its sunny
Este soare
Its windy
Bate vantul.
Its foggy.
Este ceata./ Este cetos.
Its cloudy.
Este inorat

Vremea The Weather

Its cold / warm.

Este frig./ Este cald

Its hot.
Este fierbinte
Its snowing.
Ninge.
Its raining.
Ploua.

CONVERSATIE 6
Situatia familiar
-about the family-

Im single.
Eu Sunt singura.
Im married.
Eu sunt casatorit.
Have you got any children?
Aveti copii?

We havent got any children.

Nu avem copii.
Weve got two daughters/ girls.
Avem doua fiice./doua fete.

Ive got one son / daughter.

Avem un fiu/ o fiica.
Ive got twins.
Eua am gemeni
Ive got two grandchildren.
Eu am doi nepoti.
How old are they?
Ce varsta au ei?
The elder one is..
Cel mai in varsta are?
The younger one is
Cel mai tanar are...

Our children are of age.

Copii nostrii sunt majori.
Our children are under age.
Copii nostril sunt minori.
My children are all married.
Copii nostril sunt toti casatoriti.

My children have all left home.

Copii mei au plecat toti de acasa.

My son/ daughter lives abroad.

Fiul meu locuieste in strainatate./ Fiica mea locuiteste in strainatate.

What do they do?

Cu ce se ocupa?
My son is at the primary school.
Fiul meu este la scoala primara.
My sons doing an apprenticeship.
Fiul meu face o scoala de meserie.

My children both work.

Copii mei lucreaza amandoi.
Weve adopted a little boy / girl.
Am adoptat un baietel mic/ o fetita mica.

Have you got any brothers or sisters?

Ai frati sau surori?
Im an only child.
Sunt singur la parinti.
Ive got two sisters and one brother.
Am doua surori si un singur frate.

My father is a windower.

Tatal meu este vaduv.

My mother is a window.
Mama mea este vaduva.
What do your parents do?
Cu ce se ocupa parintii tai?
A comunica Communication

Do you speak English?

Vorbesti Engleza?
Do you understand me?
Ma intelegi?
Not at all / a little/ quite well
Deloc /putin/ destul de bine

What does that mean?

Ce inseamna aceasta?
Sorry? / Pardon ?
Scuza-ma / Pardon
Could you say that again please?
Ai putea sa repeti aceasta, te rog?

Could you speak a little slowlier , please?

Ai putea sa vorbesti un pic mai incet, mai rar, te rog?

Could you translate that for me, please?

Ai putea sa traduci aceasta pentru mine, te rog?

CONVERSATIE 7
A incepe un dialogul
Starting a Conversation

Hello!
Alo!
Do you remember me?
Iti aduci aminte de mine?
Yes, I do.
Da imi aduc.
No. Im afraid not.\
Nu imi pare rau, nu.

Excuse me. Dont I know you from somewhere?

Scuza-ma , nu te cunosc de undeva?
How are you finding things here?
Cum ti se par lucrurile aici?

Im enjoying my visit here very much.

Ma bucur foarte mult de vizita mea aici.
I still feel a little homesick.
Inca mai am un pic de dor de casa.

Id like a have a word with you!

As vrea sa am o vorba cu tine!
Id like to ask you something.
As vrea sa te intreb ceva.

Ive got something important to discuss with you.

Am ceva important de vorbit cu tine.

Hobiuri Hobbies

Have got a hobby?

Ai un hoby?
What hobbies have you got?
Ce hoby ai tu?
I love reading in my spare time.
Imi place sa citesc in timpul meu liber.

Rezervarea de bilete Booking Tickets

Are there still tickets avaible?

Inca mai sunt bilete libere?
Can I reserve them, please?
Pot sa le rezerv, va rog?
In what name.
Pec e nume?

Filme Films

Lets go to the cinema in this evening.

Hai sa mergem la cinematograf , diseara.
Whats on at the moment ?
Ce se joaca in acest moment.
We should ring and reserve tickets.
Ar trebui sa sunam si sa rezervam bilete.

Ive seen that film before.

Eu am mai vazut filmul acesta.
Id love to see that film.

Mi-ar place grozav sa vad acest film.

Did you enjoy the film ?
Ti-a placut filmul?
I didnt enjoy it at all!
Nu mi-a placut deloc!

Teatrul The teatre

How did you enjoy the performance?

Cum ti-a placut spectacolul?
The set was wonderful and I was very impressed by the acting!
Scena a fost minunata si am fost foarte impresionata de jocul actorilor.

Televizorul Television

Do you enjoy watching television?

Iti place sa te uiti la televizor?
Do you watch a lot of television?
Te uiti mult la televizor?

Not much. Althought its good for catching up on the news.

Nu mult, cu toate ca e bun sa prinzi stirile.

Theres a great film on Tv tonight.

Este un film bun diseara.

Could you turn the tv on/ off, please?

Poti sa dai drumul la televizor, te rog. / Poti sa stingi televizorul, te rog.
Could you please turn the tv up/ down?
Poti sa dai televizorul mai tare, te rog./ Poti sa dai televizorul mai incet, te rog.

CONVERSATIA 8
Muzica Musica

Do you play an instrument?

Canti la un instrument?
Yes,..but not very well.
Da.la, dar nu foarte bine.
No, I used to play,.. but I gave it up because I never had time to practice.
Nu, am cantat la dar am renuntat pentru ca nu aveam timp sa exersez.

Sport sport
Are you interested in sport?
Te intereseaza sportul?
Yes Im interested in most kinds of sports.
Da, ma intereseaza aproape toate felurile de sport.

What kind of sports do you do?

Ce fel de sport practice tu?
When does the match start?
Cand incepe meciul?
Its a home game.
Este un joc acasa.
Its an away match.
Este un meci in deplasare.
The score isto
Scorul este la
He/ She played very well today.
El / Ea a jucat foarte bine astazi.

Literatura literature
What do you enjoy reading?
Ce iti place sa citesti?
During the week, I enjoy reading the dailies.
In timpul saptamanii , imi place sa citesc ziarele.
At the weekend I love reading a good novel.
In weekend imi place sa citesc un roman bun.

Whos your favourite author?

Care este autorul tau preferat?

Thats very difficult to say.

Aceasta este foarte dificil de spus.
This book is very well written.
Aceasta carte este scrisa foarte bine.
I cant put this book down.
Nu pot sa las aceasta carte jos din mana.

I want to become a member of the library.

Doresc sa devin membru la aceasta biblioteca.
How much does it cost to subscribe to this magazine for a year.
Cat costa sa abonez acest ziar pentru un an.

Computere computers
He spends all his free time looking at the computer screen.
El isi petrege tot timpul liber uitandu-se ;la ecranul computerului.
Computer tehnology is growing so quickly.
Tehnologia computerelor creste foarte rapid.

Intreband directia Asking the way

How do I get to?

Cum ajung la..?

Is this the road to.?

Este acesta drumul spre..?
Where is / are. ?
Unde este//?
Ive lost my way
Mi-am pierdut drumul

Its in this direction?

Este in aceasta directie?
Its around the corner.
Este dupa colt.
How far it is to?
Cat de departe este?
Could you show it to me on the map?
Poti sa imi arati aceasta pe harta?

Its next to?

Este langa?
Its near
Este in apropierea..?
Its opposite
Este opus de.
Its here

Este aici.

Cat este ceasul The time

Whats the time?
Cat este ceasul?
Its ten clock.
Este ora 10.
Ita about ten.
Este aproape 10
Its exactly ten.
Este exact ora 10.

Its a quarter past teen.

Este 10 si un sfert.
Its a half past ten.
Este 10 si jumatate.
Its a quarter to eleven.
Este 11 fara un sfert.
Its a ten to eleven.
Zece minute pana la 11.
Its a five past eleven.
Este 10 si 5 min/

CONVERSATIA 9
La telefon On the telephone

Whats your number?

Care este numarul tau de telefon.
Ill call/ring you back.
Te sun eu pe tine/ te sun inapoi.
May I use your telephone, please?
Pot sa folosesc telefonul tau te rog.

Could I speak to.. please?

Pot sa vorbesc cu.., va rog?
I would like to speak to..please.
As dori sa vorbesc cu,,.. Va rog

The line is engaged/ busy.

Linia este ocupata.
The line is out of order.
Linia este deranjata.
Its a bad line.
Este o linie rea.

Theres not reply.

Nu raspunde nimeni.
Ill try again later.
Am sa incerc mai tarziu.
Youve got the wrong number.
Ai un numar gresit.
My direct number is..
Numarul meu direct este,,,

Invitatie, aranjamente Making arrangements

Would you like to have a drink to me?
Vrei sa bei ceva cu mine?
Yes, that would be lovely.
Aceasta ar fii minunat.
Id love to invite you round for a meal.
Mi-ar place grozav sa te invit la masa.
Wed love to come.
As veni cu mare placere.

Have you got anything planned at the weekend?

Ai ceva planificat pentru weekwnd?
Could I invite you for a cop of coffe?

As putea sa te invit la o cafea?

When could we meet?
Cand am putea sa ne intalnim?
When do you suggest?
Cand propui tu?

Ill leave it up to you.

Te las pe tine sa hotaresti.
Perhaps some other time.
Poate alta data.
Ill pick you up at 12 oclock at your place.
Vin sa te i-au la ora 12 de la tine acasa.
Youll bringAlong, wont you?
Il aduci cu tine, nu-I asa?

Wed love to come.

Mi-ar place grozav sa venim.
Its very nice of you, but I have very little time at the moment./.

Invitatie de afaceri Bussines Appointment

Id like to make an appointment with.

Would that suit you?

Ten aclock would be better.

I think we shoud meet over lunch to discuss the matter further.

Please tell.Ill call by at ten aclock.

Situatie de afaceri Business Situations

Its time to start our meeting.

Our main objective is to.
I would like to talk about.
Does that seem acceptable to you?

Could I just ask a few questions?

How important is to you?
Im afraid that isnt acceptable.

May a suggest a compromise?

Broadly speaking, yes.
There are some questions which remain to be clarified.
Thank you very much for your cooperation.

CONVERSATIA 10

Munca Work
What do you do?
Do you work?
Where do you work?
What company do you work for?

I work freelance.
Im an engineer.
Im a techer.
I work in an office.
I work whith my hands.

Im responsible for.
I have to work shifts.
Im retiring next year.
Im looking for a new job.

What was your day at work like?

It was fine.
I had problems whith my boss.
I had problems whith my colleagues.

The computer broke down.

Id been fired.
Id been promoted.
Id been given a pay rise.

Oficialitati Authorities

Could you spell your surname, please?

Whats your marital status, please?
Im married/single/divorced/widow/widower.

Do you have any children?

Whats your citizenship?
I have dual citizenship.
Please fill in this form.

La politie At the police

Station

Wheres the nearest police station, please?

I would like to report a loss.
I would like to report a theft.

When did this happen?

Well contact you as soon as we hear anything.

CONVERSATIA11
Educatia- Education

My son goes to primary school.

Were sending our daughter to boarding school.

Lessons begin at
Break-time is at
School finishes at.

What class are you in?

Whats your favorite subject?
Were doing an exam on..

Examene- Exam
Which university have you applied to?
I want to study.
He wants to become a doctor/lawyer/scientist.
La doctor At the doctors
Could I see the doctor, please?
I am ill/sick.

I feel sick.
I have a severe pain here.

I have a ( high ) temperature.

I have no appetite.
I have diarrhea.
Im constipated.

Im pregnant.
Breathe in deeply.
Does the hurt?
Youll have to stay in bed.

What insurance do you hold?

Ill make you out a prescription.

La dentist At the dentists

Ive got toothache.

I have broken a tooth. This is only a temporary filing.
Ill put the real filling in next week.
You must take better care of your teeth.
Can you recomand a good dentist?

Im very happy whith my dentist.

La cafea In a coffe
Do you have a table for two?
Would you like to order?
Can I pay, please?
Keep the change.

Could you bring me the menu ,please?

Would you like a cop of coffe ar a pot?

Its self service here.

You can choose your own food.
You have to pay at the cash desk.

La restaurant At restaurant

Id like to book a table please.

Ive booked a table in the name of.escu.

Heres the menu..

I would recommend
Are you a ready to order?

We havent decided yet.

What would you like to start With?

And as a main course?
What would you like to drink?

Could you bring us a bottle of?

Could we have the bill, please?
Could we pay, please?

Did you enjoy your meal?

Please Keep the change.
Allow me to pay.
Thanks very much for inviting me.

Invitatie la masa acasa Eating at home

Can I set the table?

Dinner is ready!
It looks/smells/delicious.