- This is Mr. Brown … this is Miss Smith.
- How d’you do. – How d’you do.
- Pleased to meet you.
- My name is X.
- How do you do. My name is X.
- Good morning.
- Good afternoon.
- Good evening.
- Morning.
- Afternoon.
- Evening.
- Good night.
- How are you?
- Not too bad.
- Goodbye.
- Bye bye.
- Bye.
- See you.
- See you later.
- See you soon.
- See you tonight.
- See you tomorrow.
- See you at the dance.
- O.K.
- All right.
- That’s right.
- Hello. Come in.
- Cheers!
- Good health.
- Give my regards to …
- Have a good time.
- Thanks.
- Good luck.
- Congratulations.
- Never mind.
- I hope you get better soon.
- Look after yourself.
- Happy Christmas. And a Happy New Year.
- Have a nice Easter.
- Thanks, the same to you.
- Thank you, and the same to you.
- Happy birthday.
- Thank you.
- Shall I … for you?
- Thanks.
- No, thanks.
- I’m awfully sorry but …
- Thanks.
- Thanks for your help.
- That’s all right.
- Sit down, please.
- Please, sit down.
- Would you like …?
- Yes, please.
- No, thanks.
- Chocolate?
- Here you are.
- What are you doing next Monday?
- Are you doing anything next Friday afternoon?
- What are you doing the day after tomorrow?
- Would you like to …?
- Let’s …!
- Thank you very much.
- Where and when exactly?
- I’m sorry, I’m busy, I hope you understand.
- I like …
- Thank you.
- That was delicious.
- What’s the matter?
- Oh, what a pity!
- I’m sorry to hear that …
- Oh, I am sorry.
- What a pity!
- Don’t worry.
- That doesn’t matter.
- That’s all right.
- Don’t be silly.
- Can you …? – Yes/No.
- Is she …? - Yes/No.
- Do you …? - Yes/No.
- Is …?
- Are …?
- Wil …?
- Does…?
- Do…?
- Has…?
- Have…?
- Can…?
- Isn’t…?
- Don’t…?
- Was…?
- Would…?
- Did…?
- Had … before?
- Had … previously?
- Could…?
- Wasn’t…?
- Didn’t…?
- Who…?
- Who … to?
- Who … from?
- Whose
- Which…?
- Where…?
- How…?
- How long…?
- How much…?
- What…?
- What sort of
- What … like?
- Why…?
- When…?
- How many…?
- How often…?
- I’d like to know…?
- May I ask you …?
- I’d like to ask you …?
- Well, let me see …
- Well, now …
- Oh, let me think for a moment
- I’m not sure.
- That’s a very good question …
- I’d rather not answer that, if you don’t mind.
- I’ve no idea, I’m afraid.
- I can’t answer that one.
- I don’T know.
- …, right?
- Is this seat free?
- Excuse me, haven’t we met somewhere before?
- What does it mean?
- Excuse me, have got a light?
- Excuse me, could you tell me the time?
- Tell me the time!
- What do you think of …?
- I think it’s …
- Not too much, I’m afraid.
- It’s very nice.
- How do you like …?
- Very much.
- I think it’s very interesting.
- It was great.
- What’s … like?
- What is it like?
- What are they like?
- What was it like?
- What were they like?
- How did you get here?
- How did you get there?
- By bus.
- On foot.
- I walked.
- How did you spend your holiday?
- We went … (nowhere).
- Where are you going for Christmas?
- I think …
- Are you interested in …?
- Are you staying long?
- Have you seen the new film /of sy/?
- No, I’m afraid not.
- Do you like (…) films?
- I prefer …
- Do you play tennis?
- That’s a difficult question.
- Don’t you think it’s an interesting picture?
- Did you go (abroad) last summer?
- No.
- Where d’you come from?
- I’m from …
- I hear …
- Excuse me. Can you tell me …?
- Can you tell me …?
- Could you tell me …, please?
- Could you give me some information about …?
- Excuse me. Can you tell me the way to …?
- Could you tell me what time the next train to …, please?
- Could you help me? Where is the post office?
- What’s the date today?
- It’s (the) 1st, 2nd, 3rd, -th of
- That’s right.
- Pardon?
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- Sorry?
- What?
- Pardon? Could you repeat that please?
- I’m sorry, I don’t understand.
- What do you mean?
- What’S the meaning of the word …?
- What’s …?
- It’s …
- What does … mean?
- It means …
- What do you call it when …?
- We say …
- What’s the word for …?
- Oh, you mean …
- How do you say that?
- How do you spell …?
- Anyway …
- Although …
- And another thing …
- I found out that …
- What do you think, X?
- I don’t know what you think, but
- Sorry to interrupt, but …
- By the way …
- I’d like to ask you …
- May I ask you …
- Sorry.
- I’m sorry.
- I’m very sorry …
- That’S all right.
- my fault.
- Excuse me.
- Sure.
- I’d like to say yes, but …
- I’d love to …
- Thanks very much.
- I agree.
- I don’t agree.
- (…) well …
- (…) oh …
- (…) personally …
- (…) as a matter of fact …
- Oh, I don’t know.
- I think so.
- No, I don’t think so.
- I’m afraid so.
- I hope so.
- No, I don’t think so.
- Yes, I’m afraid so.
- I doubt it.
- No, I’m afraid not.
- I hope not.
- Quite true.
- Do you like …?
- I like it very much.
- I liked it very much.
- I prefer …
- Oh, not bad.
- … is the same as …
- It looks like …
- I’m very surprised that …
- Really? I thought that …
- Sorry, I …
- That’s all right.
- Sorry to trouble you.
- That’s all right.
- I’m very sorry Madam …
- I’m afraid …
- well
- actually
- you see
- you know
- I’m sorry to say this, but …
- Look here!
- I don’t understand it.
- That’s all very well, but …
- … but if …
- That’s true, but if …
- Great!
- I would …
- Difficult to say, but …
- What happened next then?
- Had you already …?
- Were you going to …?
- What were you doing while that was going on?
- What did you after that?
- Why didn’t you …?
- How did you feel when …?
- Can you remember …?
- Do you remember …?
- I remember …
- Before that …
- After that …
- If I’m not mistaken…
- Let’s …
- Let me …
- All right.
- What about …?
- What about X?
- How about …?
- That’s a very good idea.
- Look at the time!
- Good idea.
- I don’t mind.
- That would be very interesting.
- Why not …?
- Yes, why not?
- If I were you, …
- All right.
- Please sit down.
- Have a drink.
- I’m afraid.
- …, don’t you think?
- What about the game of …?
- I suggest …
- You should …
- Why not …?
- You’d better …
- You should …
- Would you …, please?
- Just a moment please.
- I’d like …, please.
- Here you are, sir. Anything else?
- Please (do).
- (Do) please.
- I’m sorry, but I … just now.
- It looks …
- Would you do me a favour?
- No, of course not.
- I (sit down), if you don’t mind.
- Tell me the way to …
- Could you tell me …, please?
- Could you tell me the time, please?
- I’m sorry, but I’m a stranger here myself.
- Lend me … I’d be very grateful.
- I don’t think that …
- I doubt that …
- This isn’t …
- How terrible!
- I appreciate that …
- I expect …
- I thought …
- The best is …
- I prefer that because …
- I want to …
- I don’t want to …
- Perhaps …
- Good Lord!
- Tke it easy …
- I don’t know what to do …
- Come on!
- Don’t forget to …
- Well done.
- Right. Now …
- Fine! …
- You should …
- You shouldn’t …
- Don’t …
- It’s a good idea to … because
- It’s wrong.
- It’s not fair.
- I’ll never do that again!
- Is it compulsory?
- Is it optional?
- Is it a must?
- I’d like to …
- Yes, alright.
- I’m sorry, but it’s not possible.
- Can I …?
- May I …?
- in the morning
- at noon
- at night
- at midnight
- on Monday
- at the weekend
- in January
- in spring
- 7 days ago = a week ago
- 3 days ago
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- 2 days ago = the day before yesterday
- yesterday
- today
- tomorrow
- in two days = the day after tomorrow
- in three days
- in seven days = in a week
- What is the date today?
- What date is it tomorrow?
- Today is (the) 1st/2nd/3rd,x-th of (month)
- a.m.
- p.m.
- What date …?
- What time is it?
- What’s the time?
- How often do you …?
- Do you ever …?
- every day (etc)
- once, twice, three times, - times
- once (…) a day/week/month/year.
- always
- usually
- often
- sometimes
- not often
- rarely
- never
- at … o’clock
- at breakfast
- at night
- at Christmas
- at the weekend
- at that time
- in the morning
- in June
- in summer
- in 1988
- on Friday(s)
- on Tuesday morning
- on May 21st
- on the next day
- this week
- next Wednesday
- last year
- before
- during
- after
- till/untill
- by
- from … to/till/until
- for
- since
- in
- ago
- only
- long
- down
- up
- on
- into
- off
- out of
- inside
- to
- outside
- above
- in front of
- at
- by
- beside
- under
- below
- beside
- behind
- opposite
- on top of
- at the back
- at the front
- in the middle
- on the left
- on the right
- over
- through
- round
- across
- along
- past
- between
- among
- near
- next to
- towards
- away from
- from … to
- Where do you live? – In …
- Where’s that?
- Which part of Hungary is it in?
- It’s in the … (part) of Hungary.
- near a river / lake
- Is there a …? – Y/N.
- Are there any …? – Y/N.
- How do you get to work?
- I go by …
- I walk/drive/cycle.
- Excuse me where is …?
- walk down
- turn left/right/into
- cross over
- straight on/ahead
- on your left/right
- walk as far as the
- It’s at the beginning of (the/…) street
- at the end of the dtreet
- really?
- It was terrible!
- Come on!
- Can I speak to …, please?
- I’m XY.
- Ring again later.
- Can I leave a message?
- Phone back later.
- Can I take a message?
- This is X.
- Can I speak to …?
- Who’s speaking?
- Would you give a message, please?
- Would you tell X that …
- The message is …
- Sorry, wrong number.
- I’m sorry.
- Are you busy?
- Oh, sorry, I’ll ring back later.
- What size?
- What shape?
- What colour?
- What’s it made of?
- What does it look like?
- What’s it used for?
- How does it work?
- age
- size
- height
- weight
- build
- figure
- face
- hair
- eyes
- complexion
- clothes
- character
- background
- job
- interest
- He’s 40.
- She’s one metre sixty.
- He weighs … kilos.
- She’s slim.
- He’s fat/thin.
- She’s got long blonde hair.
- She’s got blue eyes.
- What’s it like?
- Where is it?
- What does it look like?
- What’s interesting about it?
- How old is it?
- What’s it used for?
- Have you ever …?
- Tell me about the time you …
- Lovely day, isn’t it?
- Yes, fine / terrible.
- I’d like (some/…) …
- Have you ever been to …?
- When …?
- How long …?
- Where exactly …?
- Who … with?
- What exactly did you do there?
- Where else have you been?
- How did you feel there?
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