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common phrases in English. Don’t mention it.
Common phrases to ask how someone is: My pleasure. What’s up? Anytime. What’s new? Common phrases to end a conversation What have you been up to lately? politely: How’s it going? It was nice chatting with you. How are things? Anyway, I should get going. How’s life? Common phrases to ask for information: Common phrases to say how you are: Do you have any idea…? I’m fine, thanks. How about you? Would you happen to know…? (when you’re not sure if the other Pretty good. person has the information.) Same as always I don’t suppose you (would) know…? (when you’re not sure if the Not so great. other person has the information.) Could be better Common phrases to say I don’t know: cant complain I have no idea/clue. Common phrases to say thank you: I can’t help you there. I really appreciate it. (informal) Beats me. I’m really grateful I’m not really sure. That’s so kind of you. I’ve been wondering that, too. I owe you one. (this means you want/need to do a favor for the Common phrases for not having an opinion: other person in the future) I’ve never given it much thought. Common phrases to respond to thank you: I don’t have strong feelings either way. No problem. It doesn’t make any difference to me. That’s terrible. I have no opinion on the matter. Poor you. (Use this to respond to bad situations that are not too Common phrases for agreeing: serious) Exactly. I’m so sorry to hear that. Absolutely. Common phrases to invite someone That’s so true. somewhere: That’s for sure. Are you free… [Saturday night?] I agree 100% Are you doing anything… [Saturday night?] I couldn’t agree with you more. . (informal) Do you wanna… [see a movie?] (informal) Tell me about it! / You’re telling me! (formal)Would you like to… [join me for dinner?] (informal) I’ll say! Common phrases for food: I’m starving! (= I’m very hungry) I suppose so. (use this phrase for weak agreement – you agree, Let’s grab a bite to eat. but reluctantly) Common phrases for disagreeing: How about eating out tonight? (eat out = eat at a restaurant) I’m not so sure about that. I’ll have… (use this phrase for ordering in a restaurant) That’s not how I see it. Common phrases for price: It cost a fortune. Not necessarily Common phrases to respond to great news: It cost an arm and a leg. That’s great! That’s a rip-off. (= overpriced; far more expensive than it should How wonderful! be) Awesome! That’s a bit pricey. Common phrases to respond to bad news: That’s quite reasonable. (= it’s a good price) Oh no… That’s a good deal. (= a good value for the amount of money) It was a real bargain. It was dirt cheap. (= extremely inexpensive) Common phrases for weather: It’s a little chilly. It’s freezing. (= extremely cold) Make sure to bundle up. (bundle up = put on warm clothes for protection against the cold) Common phrases for hot weather: It’s absolutely boiling! (boiling = extremely hot) it scorching hot outside Common phrases for being tired: I’m exhausted. I’m dead tired. I’m beat I can hardly keep my eyes open I’m gonna hit the sack. (hit the sack = go to bed)