You are on page 1of 19

Example of expressions

1. Berkenalan, bertemu/berpisah Example: A : Hello,Soraya B : How do you do Sir A : Hi lizzy. How are you? B : excellent Formal Greeting Good morning. Good afternoon. Good evening. Good morning, sir. Informal greeting Hi, Lizzy! Morning, Jim! Hello. Initial greetings How are you? Hows it going? How are you doing? Hows life? Responding to initial greetings Very well, thank you and how are you? Im good/okay/alright. Very well, thank you. Oh, pretty good. Not too bad, thanks. Fine, thanks. Excellent. Pre-closing OK then Ive got to go now. So, Ill see you next week. I think Id better be going now. Well, its time for me to leave. I think its already late at night. I must be going home. Closing/leave-taking Good bye. Bye-Bye; Bye; Bye now; See you. Take care. See you later ---- Fine. See you soon ----- OK. See you tonight ----- All right. Good night. 2. Mengungkapkan perasaan bahagia / Expressing happiness Oh, Im so happy Great! Oh, Im so happy. I cant say how pleased I am. I had a splendid time there. What a marvelous place Ive ever seen. Its an outstanding adventure. Its an interesting experience. Its a sensational trip. Great! Exciting!

Fantastic! Super! Terrific! Smashing! Hey, thats terrific/great!

3. Expressing boredom I think it was a boring holiday. It sounds boring. Its totally/awfully boring. Im rather bored. How boring! I dont think the trip was very interesting. Im fed up with it. Its totally boring. The film was awfully boring. How boring! How unexciting! Im fed up with all your grumbling! Dull. Not interesting. 4. Expressing disappointment Thats very disappointing. I must say Im really disappointed. Its a great disappointment. Thats too bad. Oh no! Thats too bad Thats a real shame/pity. Its a real shame. Bad luck! 5. Asking if someone remembers or not Formal expressions I wonder if you remember . You remember ...., dont you? You havent forgotten ...., have you? Dont you remember ....? Do you happen to remember it now? Ways to respond Let me think, yes, I remember. I remember especially the scenery. Ill never forget that. Ill always remember. I can remember it clearly. Informal expressions Remember the old house we used to live in? Remember that? Im sorry, I dont remember. Ways to respond Hold on. Yes, got it! I know . Its coming back to me now. Response if you forget Sorry, Ive completely forgotten. Im afraid I forget. I really cant remember.

Im afraid I have no memory of him. Err, let me think. No, its gone. Sorry, it slipped off my mind. 6. Menunjukkan perhatian / Asking for attention mis. A: Look students do you know what Ive got here B: Oh,no! Excuse me, I wonder if I could trouble you . May I have your attention, please? Excuse me, . Sorry to trouble you. Sorry to bother you. Look at me! Look what Ive got here. Look here. Look! Hey! Attention, please! Excuse me! Showing attention I see. Oh, yes. Mmm... next? A ha... How interesting! I know what you mean. Oh, oh! Well, well, well - Tell me more about it. - Really? - Oh, my God! What happens And then what? Whats next? Is that all? Indeed? Oh, no!

7. Menyetujui ajakan/tawaran/undangan mis. A: Would you like to go to the theater with me on Saturday night? B: Yes, Id love to Inviting someone Offering an invitation: Id like you to come to dinner. Id like to ask you to come swimming. Would you like to go to the theater with me on Saturday night? How about going to the football match with me tomorrow afternoon? Accepting an invitation: Thank you, Id be glad to go. Yes, thank you. Id be happy to go. Thank you so much for inviting me. Lets meet at the school canteen. Yes, Id love to. Sure. Great. All right. Declining an invitation Im so sorry, Ill be very busy tomorrow night. Im afraid thats not too good fro me, what about after lunch? Offering Offering to older people: Would you like a cup of coffee, Mr. Green? Should I get you a bottle of water?

Could I offer you a glass of lemonade, Mrs. Lina? Would you care for some salad? Offering to friends Want some? Have some. Chocolate? Glass of lemonade? Grab some for yourself. Would you like to have a pancake? Why dont you have some lemonade? What can I get for you? What will you have? Declining an offer: No, thanks. No, I really wont thank you. Not for me, thanks. No, thanks. Im not hungry. Accepting an offer: 8. Menunjukkan simpati mis. Im sorry to hear about your father I know how you feel Offering condolences: Im sorry. Im sorry to hear about your father. Im sorry to hear that your little Tweetie died. Let me offer my condolences. Let me tell you how sorry I am to hear about your grandmother. I know how you must feel. You must feel terrible about losing your brother like that. Responding to condolences Thank you. Thats very kind of you. Theres nothing that can be done about it. Its Gods will, I suppose. God gives and God takes away. Thats life. 9. Berterima kasih/ Expressing thanks mis. Thank you Thanks anyway Expressing gratitude: Thank you. Thanks. Thank you very much. Many thanks. Thanks a lot. I thank you. Im very much obliged to you. Thank you for your kindness. Thanks for everything. Thank you Yes, please Id like it very much Thank you, I would That would be very nice

Thanks for your help.

Showing gratitude when refusing: Thanks anyway. No, thank you. No, thanks. 10.Memuji/ Expressing compliments mis. A : Thats a lovely cake B: Thank you Thats a lovely cake. That was a nice lunch. You look good in that dress. What a lovely garden. Youre really a good cook. Youve done a great job. You did it very well. Well done. Youre doing just fine. Youre doing great.

Responding to compliments Thank you. Im glad you enjoyed it. Thanks. Do you really think so? Thank you very much. Its nice of you to say so. Im glad you like it. Thanks a lot. 11.Mengucapkan Selamat mis. A: Congratulation! B: Thank you Expressions of congratulations: Congratulation! Congratulation on your promotion. May I congratulate you on winning the contest? I must congratulate you on your success. Please accept my warmest congratulations on your wedding day. I congratulate you on your being admitted in one of the favorite senior high schools in our district. Please accept my heartiest congratulations. Respond to congratulations: Thanks! Thank you. Thank you very much. 12.Menggunakan ungkapan terkejut. mis. Really! Oh? Menyatakan perasaan terkejut (surprise) mis. A : Could you tell me how big is the blue whale? B : Wow, thats amazing Expressing surprise: No. I don't believe it. Are you serious? Are you joking? Are you kidding? You must be joking. Wow! - Incredible! - Oh, no. That's not true. - Really? - It's surprising that ... - What a surprise! - This is really a surprise!

Expressing being surprised Telling surprising news: Guess what! Surprise! Ive got news for you. Do you know what? You wont believe it! 13.Peringatan (warning) mis. Watch your step Be careful Expressing warning When we are going to give warnings to other people we can use these expressions: Informative notices: - Out of order. - No vacancies. - Sold out. Do this: - Please queue other side. - Keep right. Don't do this: - No smoking. - No littering. - No parking. - No exit. - Dont lean out of the window. - Please do not disturb. - Please do not feed the animals. - Keep off the grass. - Silence. Examination is in progress. - Dont leave bags unattended. Watch out: - Mind your head. - Fragile. - Watch your step. - Beware of pickpockets. - Beware of fierce dog. - Watch out. The train is coming. - Look out behind you. Advice: - Take good care of yourself. - Be careful. - Take care, please. 14.Meminta/Memberi saran/ Advising mis. A: What do you think? B: why dont you Asking for advice: - Do you think I ought to call the police? - What do you think I should buy him for his birthday? - Do you have any ideas about how I can sell my car? - Should I try to talk with him about this matter again? - If you were me, what would you tell her? - If you were in my situation, would you forgive him? - Do you have any advice for me? - Can you give me some advice? - Do you have any recommendations about a good hotel in Paris?

- Can you recommend a suitable wine for dinner? Offering advice: - I think youd better start looking for a new job. - If I were you, Id stop writing her. - It would probably a good idea to send this mail by express mail. - Why dont you try calling her tonight? - How about taking the bus instead of driving? - Try ignoring her for a while. - Id say that youd better quit the team now. - I advise you to talk with your lawyer. - My advice is to be careful in doing business with them. - I suggest that we go out for dinner tonight. - Let me suggest that we buy a new copier. - I recommend that you cancel your appointment. - My recommendation is that we begin the sales program in May. 15.Menyatakan permintaan ijin (permission)/ Expressing permission mis. A: Can I go to the movie? B: No, you may not. Example dialogue: A : Dad, can I go to the movies with Tim and the guys tonight? B : No, you may not. Youve been twice to the movies this week. A : Please, Dad. Please let me go. Tonights the last night. Ill do anything you want me to. B : Will you clean the garage this afternoon before you go? A : Uhmmm. Okay, deal. B : Deal. You can go with your friends but dont be too late. A : I wont Dad and thanks, Dad. Youre the best. Asking permission: - Can I close the window, please? - Please let me have the car tonight. - May I close the door, please? - Do you mind if I smoke? - Would you mind if I went with her? - Permit me to borrow your pen a minute. - May I have your permission to marry your daughter. Giving permission: - Sure, go ahead. - Its okay with me. - No, I dont mind. - Why not? - You have my permission. - I wont stop you. - Certainly. Denying permission: - No, you may not. - You can't. - Yes, I do mind. - I don't think so. - I will not permit you to. - I absolutely forbid you. 16.Menyatakan relief mis. Oh, thats relief. Thank goodness for that Expressing relief: - Oh, thats a relief. - Thank goodness for that. that. - Thank heavens! - Oh, good! - Oh, marvelous! - Im very relieved to hear that. - Im extremely glad to hear - What a relief! - Good for you. - Im glad its done.

Oh, what a relief! - Im glad everything is running well. Thats alright, then. - I feel so relieved. Phew! - This ointment relieves my pain. Thank God for that. - Its very relaxing.

17.Menyatakan perasaan pain mis. Ouch! It hurts me so much. Ouch! Stop pinching me. Interjection (a sound in English to express pain): - Ouch! It hurts me so much. - Ouch! Stop pinching me. - Oh! What shall I do if hes already married? - Ooh! My head aches! And my back hurts! - Ah! What is it? - Ouch! That hurts! - Aw! The pain hurts me very much. - Its very painful. I can't stand it. - I cant stand it. The pain is getting worse and worse. 18.Menyatakan perasaan pleasure/ Expressing pleasure/pleased: - Im very pleased with this room. - Smashing! - Oh, how marvelous! - Terrific! - Oh, its wonderful! - Fantastic! - Its good news. - Super! - Im very delighted. - Im glad you like it. - It gives me great pleasure. - This is great, isnt it? - I cant say how pleased I am. - I cant say how delighted I am. - Great! Expressing pleased: Great! Terrific! Fantastic! Super! Phew! How wonderful! Hey, thats terrific. Its the best thing Interesting. Exciting! You will like/love/enjoy the movie very much. Expressing displeased: I am very annoyed! How irritating! Extremely unhappy! That/it makes me mad! That/it isnt nice! How infuriating! Im afraid How boring! Totally uninteresting! 19.Menyatakan perasaan takut (scared)/ Expressing feeling scared mis. Im scared. You scare me Example dialogue: A : Hey, Don. I saw you at the 21 Cinema last night. Were you watching a movie? B : Oh, yes. A : Really? What film was it? B : Malam Jumat Kliwon .

A : It must be a horror film. Tell me about it. B : Well, .....the story was about a beautiful girl walking home alone at night. A : Oh, why did she do that? A girl walking home alone .... at night! B : Well, I dont know for sure. Next time Ill ask the film director, okay? A : Okay, okay, calm down, please. Dont be mad. B : Well, on the way home she met three drunken men. You know what? A : Of course, I dont know. You saw the film, I didnt! B : Ha..ha.. ha.. you look so funny in such an expression. Okay, let me continue. These three men raped her brutally. A : Oh my .. ! Poor girl! B : And then, they killed the girl cruelly and threw her body into some bushes. A : Really? Oh, damn them! B : After that the girls soul, of course, could not rest peacefully and turned into a ghost. A : Oh, thats scary. Look, the hair on my neck is standing up. B : Dont be afraid, buddy. At the end of the story, the ghost took revenge on them. A : Well, it served them right after all. Expressing scared: - Im scared. - You scare me. - Its frightening. - Its horrible.

- The sight terrified me so much. - I cant forget that terrible experience. - The fear is creeping into my heart.

20.Mengungkapkan/meminta Pendapat/ Expressing opinions mis. A : What do you think of Is that right (true) that B : In my opinion, .. I personally believe Expressing opinions: - In my opinion, .. - I feel .... - I personally believe .. - I am certain, sure, positive, convinced. - I personally think.. - I agree - I personally feel .. - I disagree - Not everyone will agree with me, but . - It seems that .... - To my mind . - Well, personally . - From my point of view.. - If I had my way, I would . - As I see it - What Im more concerned with is .. - I think .... - In my case .... - I believe...... - Absolutely. Asking other people's opinions: What do you think of .... - Is that true that .... - Do you think its going - Why do they behave like that? - Do you have any idea? - How do you like ..? - Please give me your frank opinion. - Whats your opinion? 21.Expressing agreement and disagreement Saying that you agree: - Yes, I agree with you. - I'm sure you're right. - That's right (quite true). - I think so too. - I absolutely agree. - That's exactly what I think. - Yes, I suppose so.

- I don't have any objections. Saying that you don't agree: - We will never agree. - Not at all/Not really. - I disagree. - I think that's nonsense. - I see your point, but ... - Yes, maybe, but .... - I don't entirely agree with .... - You may be right, but .... - Do you think so? - I see what you mean, but .... - To some extent, yes, but .... - I don't think so. - I don't agree with you. - I'm not sure I agree with you. - I don't like the idea. Expressing agreement: - I agree. - I know what you mean. - I think so too. - That's for sure. - Right. - Certainly. - O.K. with me. - Fine with me. - I agree to do so. Expressing disagreement: - I'm against this idea. - I don't agree. - I don't think so. - I'm not sure. - I find I can't agree with you. - I can't agree to that. - I refuse. - No way. - No deal. Making a conclusion: - In conclusion, we state that .... - Therefore, we state that - To conclude, we state that .... - On the whole, we state that .... - From the statement we can conclude .... - On this basis, we agree that .... 22.Menyatakan kepuasaan/ Expressing satisfaction: Mis: I really like my new hair cut I t was satisfactory - I really like my new haircut. - I'm completely satisfied with everything you've done for me. - It was satisfactory. - Everything is fine, thank you. - Everything was just perfect. - I'm happy enough with it. - It was okay. Not too bad. - Good enough. Menyatakan ketidakpuasaan/ Expressing dissatisfaction: mis. The food was lousy I am a little dissatisfied with the service here - I see.

I'm sorry to hear that. I'll look into it. I'll see what I can do about it. I'll try and take care of it.

Asking about satisfaction and dissatisfaction: - How do you like your room? - Did you find our service satisfactory? - Is everything O.K.? - Do you want to complain about something? - Is everything satisfactory? - Was something not to your satisfaction? - Are you satisfied? - Are you dissatisfied with something? Responding to dissatisfaction: - I see. - I'm sorry to hear that. - I'll look into it. 23.Menyatakan perasaan (love)/ Expressing Love: mis. I love you. I really love you and I always will. - I love you. - Words fail to convey how much I love you. - I love you too. - My love will never cease till the end of time - I really love you and I will always do - Ill never stop loving you. - I truly love you endlessly - Theres nothing that compares with my love for you. 24.Menyatakan perasaan sorrow/ Expressing sorrow and attention mis. My heart is so burdened Im so sad to hear it This is a part of Cleopatras act in Shakespeares play. Read this carefully and say it again in a simple sentence. Come, thou mortal wretch with thy sharp teeth This knot in frigate of life at once untie Expressing sorrow: - She was overwhelmed by her sorrow. - My heart is so burdened. - I cant tell my pain and sorrow in words. - It brought me a lot of miseries. - Im so sad to hear it. - Im feeling bad at this time. 25.Menyatakan attention mis. Oh, really? Its amazing. Expressing attention: - Oh, really? - Its amazing - Is he? (Did he?, Was she?, etc.) - Oh, poor creature! - What a poor girl she is!

- Why not? - What about her step-mother? - How lucky he is. - Well, go on. - What happened then?

26.Menyatakan perasaan (embarrassment) mis. It really makes me ashamed I was very embarrassed Expressing embarrassment: - It really makes me ashamed. - I was so ashamed. - I was very embarrassed.

How embarrassing. Tell me it never happened. Tell me it didn't happen. I was so embarrassed.

Menyatakan perasaan (anger) mis. Oh, hell!! You burn me up! Asking if someone is angry: What's the matter? What happened? What do you look so insulted about? Why are you acting so insulted? Did I insult you? Are you angry about something? Are you angry with me? What are you so angry about?

Expressing anger: - Well, I've never been so insulted in my life. - You, turkey! - Who are you to say such a thing to me? - You're getting me angry. - Aren't you the pot calling the kettle black? - I'm starting to get angry..1..2..3.. - What do you mean I did a terrible job? - Are you trying to get me angry? - Are you trying to tell me I'm not good enough for you? - You burn me up! - Oh, hell! Calming someone down: - Relax. - Take it slow. - Take it easy. - Calm down. - Control yourself. - Don't be such a worrywart. - Don't trouble yourself. - Don't let it bother you. 27.Menyatakan attitude mis. What I mean isNow, let me think Expressing attitudes Expressing justification: - That's why .... - Besides .... - Because .... - What I mean is .... - You see .... - Maybe you're a little too sensitive about. - Don't be so touchy. - Don't be angry with me. - Temper, temper. - Let's try to hold our temper. - Don't get hot under the collar. - Getting angry won't help.

- To be honest ... - The reason why .... - What I'm saying is .... - So ....

Expressing thinking expressions: - Now, let me think .... - It's difficult to say exactly, but .... - That's an interesting question. - I'll have to think about that. - The best way I can answer this is .... - Let me see .... Expressing speculation: - Maybe .... - I guess .... - I suppose ..... - Perhaps .... - It's quite possible that ....

28.Menyatakan perasaan (annoyance) mis. I cant take it anymore I need a break Expressing annoyance - I need a break. - I'm losing my mind. - I'm a bundle of nerves. - I can't take it anymore. - Gosh, what is this? - I'm so scared. - I was terrified. - You frightened me. - I'm frightened. - Oh, no! Reducing someone's annoyance: - Relax. - Take it slow. - Take it easy. - Calm down. - Control yourself. Asking for information Id like to know . Im interested in .. Could you tell me .? Do you know .? Could you find out ? Could I ask ? Do you happen to know ? Guessing Id say Could it be Perhaps its I think its It looks like Its difficult to say, but Id guess Right or Correct: wrong Thats right. Right. OK. Yes. Exactly! - Oh, dear! - What a nuisance. - How irritating. - I'm very annoyed. - It really makes me angry. - It annoys me. - It irritates me. - I really hate ... - What an idiot. - I'm fed up with .... - Don't be such a worrywart. - Don't be scared. - Don't trouble yourself. - Don't be frightened.

Wrong No, Im afraid not. Not quite. Youre close. I dont know. Im not sure. When you are surprised: Really! Are you joking? Oh? Where? Show me. I cant see that. Goodness! What?

29.Expressions used in an interview Opening the interview: Good afternoon. Excuse me, I didnt quite catch your name. Have a good time. Thanks for your . It is a big surprise. I congratulate you on . Asking for information: Could I ask? Where was it? Im calling to find out . Do you realize that Actually . And? Well, let me see . First/then/after that/at the end 30.The expressions used to say believe or not believe are: Menggunakan ungkapan rasa tak percaya mis. Are you serious? Oh,no! thats not true Asking if you believe or not: Do you believe it? Wouldnt you believe it? Can you imagine that? You dont believe it, do you? Dont you think its odd that ? Responding to believe or not: No, I dont believe it. Are you serious? Are you joking? Are you kidding? You must be joking/kidding! Oh, no! Thats not true! You dont say! Seeing is believing. Oh, no. Thats not true. You dont say. Really? That sounds interesting. Really? Its surprising that. Good heavens. My goodness! This is really a surprise! Example dialogue : Woman: Do you believe that a letter can reach your hand in 45 years? Man : You must be joking. Why would it take that long to reach a person? What happened? 31.Expressing a promise Asking for a promise: Promise me that you will get me all the water I can drink. Do you promise to take care of the bird if we get one? Make me a promise, will you? I want you to promise that youll love me forever. Is that a promise? Do you give me your word on that? Do you swear that you wont forget me?

Offering a promise: I promise Ill do whatever you want. I promise you that Ill try to be on time next time. I promise to love you endlessly. Its a promise. I give you my word on that. You have my word on it. I swear that my love is only for you. 32.Expressing wonder (curiosity) Asking about thoughts/feelings: How do you feel about it? What are you thinking about? You have something on your mind? What are you looking so serious about? Is something bothering you? Is there anything you want to talk about? Want to talk about it? Are you O.K.? Are you worried about something? Expressing wonder: I wonder at her rudeness. I wonder how he can come here after what happened. I really wonder if he loves somebody younger. Im just wondering if she knows how much I love her. I wonder who she is. I was just wondering how to do it. I dont wonder after the treatment she had. 33.Expressing a possibility Asking about possibility/probability: Is it possible to see Mount Merbabu from here? Is there any possibility of selling everything today? What possibility is there that theyre still alive? Can you come to my house tomorrow afternoon? Will you be able to stop by the post office on the way home? Is there any chance they will meet and marry? What will probably happen to the main character? Stating possibility: Maybe Perhaps. Could be. Its possible. They may be. I might meet him. Theres a good possibility. Its very likely. Theres a big chance. Theres a chance. 34.Expressing wishes Giving general wishes: I wish you luck. Good luck. Best of luck. Good fortune be with you. I hope that everything goes O.K. for you.

Im sure that everything will work out just fine. May you be happy and successful in your new life. Well, we hope that everything will be alright. I hope you have a good/pleasant/enjoyable. Please give your parents my best wishes.

Responding to general wishes: Thank you. Thank you very much. Many thanks. Thanks. You too. Thank you and the same to you. Thank you and a Happy New Year to you too.

35.Complaining and giving an order Expressing complaint: I want to complain about these shoes. Well, this is the most unsatisfactory service Ive ever found. I booked the room myself a week ago. Im afraid its just not good enough. What can you do about these rooms? Something must be done. Im sorry to say this, but this room is very dirty. Im afraid Ive got a complaint about Would you mind not talking too loudly? I wish you wouldnt bother us. Im not at all satisfied with your. Giving an order: Give me that! Be quiet! Dont sit there! Do it right now, will you! Stop it, I tell you! Will you hurry up! I order you to get out! Will you please stop talking! Would you please sit down! Do you mind not singing! You must wait here! 36.Giving suggestions Asking for suggestions: Do you think I ought to call the police? What do you think I should buy him for his birthday? Do you have any ideas about how I can sell my car? Should I try to talk with him about this matter again? If you were me, what would you tell her? If you were in my situation, would you forgive him? What do you advise I pack for the trip? Do you have any advice for me? Can you give me some advice about something? How do you suggest I fix this broken window? Are you suggesting I give up jogging? What do you recommend I take for a bad headache? Do you have any recommendations about a good hotel in Paris? Can you recommend a suitable wine for dinner? Offering suggestions:

I think youd better start looking for a new job. If I were you, Id stop writing her. It would probably be a good idea to send this by Express mail. Why dont you try calling her tonight? How about taking a bus instead of driving? Try ignoring her for a while. Id say that youd better quit the team now. I advise you to talk with your lawyer. My advice is to be careful in doing business with them. I suggest that we go out for dinner tonight. Let me suggest that we buy a new copier. I recommend that you cancel your appointment. My recommendation is that we begin the sales program in May.

37.Expressing likes: I like people who are sociable. I like someone who is funny. I really like an honest person. I like it when people are reliable. I like it when someone is easygoing. I like it when a person is punctual. I love it when my mother cooks my favorite meal. Expressing dislikes: I dont like people who leave things all over place. I hate people who are always late. I think people who blow smoke in your face are disgusting. I cant stand it when people blow smoke in my face. I hate it when people chew gum while they are talking. It bothers me when someone talks impolitely. 38.Expressing confession and blaming Confession: I admit I was wrong. Youre right and I was wrong. It was my own fault. Im sorry I have made a mistake. I was the one to blame. Blaming: It was your own fault. What did you expect? You should have/shouldnt have. I told you but you wouldnt listen. Its no use crying over spilt milk. It serves you right. Perhaps thatll teach you a lesson. 39.Expressing a plan Asking about plans: What is your plan? What are you going to do then? What do you intend to do? What are you planning to do? Stating plans: My plan is Im going to I intend to Im planning to

Hiding plans: Ive got a particular plan. I cant tell you now. I cant make up my mind. Youll see later. 40.Preventing someone from doing something Ways to say prevention: I wouldnt do that .. if I were you. I wouldnt take the risk if I were in your position. You wouldnt say that if you understood my situation. Its not a good idea. I think it is not wise to do. I wouldnt do that if I were you. Its too risky. Thats a stupid thing to do. I wouldnt do it if I were you. I think thats not a good idea. Youd better cancel your plan. Ways to response a prevention: Ill consider that. Ill think about that. Ill think it over. Ill reschedule my plan. 41.Asking someones point of view: What do you think about the comedian series Bajaj Bajuri? Excuse me, what do you feel about the language used in that film? What are your views about Harry Potter and the Sorcerers Stone? What are your feelings about the two characters which were terrified by a Tyrannosaurus rex in Jurassic Park? What do you think about TV shows? Have you got any comments on the latest album of Padi? What is your reaction to? Id be glad to have your view on What would you say to? Expressing points of view: Fantastic! I always love the Bajaj Bajuri serial and all of the silly ideas of these series. Awful! I must say frankly that sometimes the intimate language used in these series is very dangerous for Indonesian children. Personally I believe. In my view, . It seems to me. From my point of view. Id just like to say. Well, to my mind this scene. Personally, I consider. To be perfectly frank. 42.Expressing Apology Expression: Sorry, I could not visit you today. I am really sorry for my mistakes. We apologize for out late arrival. (name) really must apologize for disturbing my weekend. I am really sorry about that. Response:

Its all right. Never mind. No problem. Forget it. No worries. Take it easy.

You might also like