MOST COMMON ENGLISH PHRASES-INTERMEDATE LEVEL

 

MOST COMMON ENGLISH PHRASES

 

• Where are you from?
• What’s up
• What are you up to these days
• We will be having a good time.
• The scorching sun
• That’s a good one
• That is dirt cheap
• Thank you so much
• Long time no see
• It cost me a fortune
• I’m very busy. I don’t have time now.
• I’m thirsty.
• I’m sorry, we’re sold out.
• I’m not sure.
• I’m not ready yet.
• I’m not married.
• I’m not busy.
• I’m married.
• I’m hungry.
• I’m happy.
• I’m good, and you?
• I’m going to leave.
• I’m coming to pick you up.
• I’m cold.
• I’m cleaning my room.
• I’m an American.
• I’ll take you to the bus stop.
• I’ll take it.
• I’ll pay.
• I’ll come back later.
• I’ll call you when I leave.
• If you need my help, please let me know.
• I’d like to go for a walk.
• I love you.
• I lost my watch.
• I like her.
• I know.
• I hope you and your wife have a nice trip.
• I have a headache.
• I get off of work at 6.
• I feel good.
• I don’t want to bother you.
• I don’t want that.
• I don’t want it.
• I don’t understand.
• I don’t speak very well.
• I don’t like it.
• I don’t like him.
• I don’t know how to use it.
• I can’t hear you.
• I ate already.
• I couldn’t agree more.
• I can’t complain
• I am starving
• I am dog tired
• Hurry!
• How’s work going?
• How are you?
• How are you doing today?
• He’s very famous.
• He’s very annoying.
• He’s right.
• He’s coming soon.
• Help!
• He likes it very much.
• Good idea.
• From time to time.
• Everything is ready.
• Everyone knows it.
• Don’t worry.
• Don’t take it personally
• Chicago is very different from Boston.
• Can you translate this for me?
• Break a leg
• Beats me!
• Be careful driving.

PHRASES FOR ASKING DIRECTION

• Which the best way to …?
• Where is the nearest post office?
• Where is …?
• Pardon me, I’m lost, how do I get to …?
• May I ask for some help? I need to get to …?
• Is it far?
• I’m looking for this address.
• I’m looking for …
• How do I get to library?
• How do I find…?
• How can we get to High Park?
• Excuse me, How can I go to …?
• Excuse me, could you tell me how to get to the bus station?
• Dou you have a map?
• Could you direct me to …?
• Can you tell me the way to the Big Hotel?
• Can you Show me on the map, please?
• Are you from around here?
• Are we on the right road for London?

PHRASES FOR GIVING DIRECTION

• You will pass a supermarket on your left
• Turn right at the crossroads
• Turn right
• Turn left into … Street
• Turn left
• Take this road
• Take the second road on the left
• Take the first road on the right
• It’s on your right
• It’s on your left
• It’s on the corner
• It’s next to…
• It’s in the middle of the block
• It’s about 100 meters from here
• Go up…
• Go straight ahead
• Go along…
• Cross…

 

PHRASES FOR SAYING ‘N0’

• We appreciate the offer, but …
• That’s not going to work for me.
• Sounds fun, but I’m not available.
• My body says yes, but my heart say no.
• Maybe another time.
• It is not a good idea for me.
• I’m not really into it, but thanks for asking!
• I’m not able to commit to that right now.
• I’d rather not, thanks.
• I want to, but I’m unable to.
• I just don’t have that to give right now.
• I am not accepting anything else at this time.
• Apologies, but I can’t make it.

 

PHRASES FOR STAYING AT A HOTEL

• Your room is on the second floor.
• When I can check-in?
• We really enjoyed our stay.
• The room is too noisy.
• Thank you for staying with us!
• Please sign your name here.
• More fresh towels are available at the front desk.
• Is there anything else we can help you with?
• I’d like to book a room, please.
• I’d like a single room, please.
• How many guests are with you?
• Do you need help with your bags?
• Do you need a wake-up call?
• Do you have a reservation?
• Can someone help me with my bags?
• Can I see the room, please?

PHRASES TO BE USED IN ‘CLASSROOM’

• Which book?
• When is the homework for?
• When is the exam?
• What page are we on?
• What is the homework?
• Teacher, please can you repeat again?
• Sorry, for being late.
• May I open / close the window?
• May I join the class/group?
• May I go out please?
• Is this right?
• Is this correct?
• I have done this.
• I am sorry. I did not hear.
• I am ready. May I start it?
• Do we have to write this down?
• Can you speak louder, please?
• Can you help me, please?
• Can you explain that again?
• Can you explain it once more, please?
• Can we pack our things now?
• Can I switch off the lights?
• Can I pull up the blinds?
• Can I open the window?
• Can I go to the toilet?
• Can I go to the board?
• Can I go out?
• Can I answer the question?

Also Check: Idioms to Use in Daily Conversation

PHRASES FOR ‘SHOPPING’

• Would you have this in another color?
• Where is the fitting room?
• Where is the changing room?
• Where can I weight my groceries?
• I’m looking for a leather handbag.
• How much is this?
• Does it come with a guarantee/warranty?
• Do you sell organic vegetables?
• Do you offer a cash discount?
• Do you know where else I could try?
• Do you have this item in stock?
• Do you have something less pricey (expensive)?
• Do you have any strawberry?
• Do you have a smaller size?
• Do you have a refund policy?
• Do you have a bigger size?
• Could you help me please?

 

PHRASES TO ACCEPT ‘APOLOGY’

• You couldn’t help it.
• There’s no need to. It’s all right.
• There is no need. It’s ok.
• That’s OK.
• That’s all right.
• No need to…
• No harm done.
• Never mind. I quite understand.
• Never mind.
• It’s ok.
• It doesn’t matter.
• I quite understand.
• Forget about it. I understand.
• Forget about it.
• Don’t worry. You’re forgiven!
• Don’t worry about it.
• Don’t apologize.

 

PHRASES WHEN YOU DON’T UNDERSTAND SOMETHING

• Would you mind repeating that?
• Sorry, I didn’t hear what you said.
• Sorry, I didn’t catch that.
•  Let me repeat that just to make sure?
• I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you repeat that, please?
• Excuse me?
• Do you mind repeating that?
• Could you please repeat that?

PHRASES FOR ‘MAKING APOLOGIES’

• You couldn’t help it.
• There’s no need to. It’s all right.
• There is no need. It’s ok.
• That’s OK.
• That’s all right.
• That was rude of me. I’m sorry.
• Please, forgive me for…
• Please, forgive me for my…
• Please, accept my apologies for…

PHRASES FOR ‘ACCEPTING APOLOGIES’

• Pardon me for this…
• No need to…
• No harm done.
• Never mind. I quite understand.
• Never mind.
• It’s ok.It doesn’t matter.
• It’s all my fault.
• I’m terribly sorry for…
• I’m really sorry about what I said.
• I’m really ashamed of what I did.
• I’m ashamed of…
• I’d like to apologize for…
• I shouldn’t have…
• I quite understand.
• I must apologize for…
• I hope you’ll forgive me for…
• I do apologize for…
• I apologize for…
• I am so sorry for…

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