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I'm Layla and today I have a marathon of
a lesson for you guys I'm going to be
going through 100 correction over 100
phrases in English these phrases are
commonly used often of course in
conversation I will also be using
natural English pronunciation I will say
the phrases as I do in a natural English
pronunciation meaning I will squish the
words together we don't often pronounce
each and every word individually in
English do you know what I mean so
whatever level you are this lesson is
going to help you you may learn some new
useful phrases or you may improve your
pronunciation I'll be going through
greetings
responses to greetings agreeing
disagreeing making suggestions saying
thank you ending a conversation
expressing shock and disbelief general
conversational phrases we use expressing
likes and dislikes basically as much as
I can fit into one lesson try putting
some of these phrases together in the
comments section to make a conversation
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over 100 English phrases that we use
daily meanings and pronunciation let's
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greetings greetings how's it going how's
it going how's things how's things long
time no see long time no see
meaning I haven't seen you in a long
time you all right you all right what
you been up to what you been up to what
are you up to these days what are you up
to these days and if it's the first time
you're meeting someone nice to meet you
nice to meet you responding to greetings
nice to meet you - nice to meet you -
I'm good thanks I'm good thanks I'm
really good thanks I'm really good thank
you I'm well I'm well not too bad not
too bad
can't complain can't complain I've been
busy I've been busy
pay attention to the pronunciation of
bin or bean in some of these sentences
when it comes at the end it will be
stronger when it comes in the middle
it's a weak form being becomes bin work
uni schools been crazy I'm great in busy
works been busy
works been crazy not much the usual in
response to what you've been up to
not much the usual how about you how
about you have you been
have you been general chitchat general
conversation general phrases how do you
know how do you know if someone knows
something you didn't think they knew how
can you tell you look tired
how can you tell you look stressed how
can you tell
meaning how can you identify that is it
that obvious
is it that obvious we should catch up
more often we should catch up more often
catch up nice phrasal verb there to meet
someone that you haven't seen for a
while to exchange information about your
lives what you've been doing recently
when you're free to catch up when are
you free to catch up how come how come
meaning why if you want to explain
something quite quickly then you could
use this phrase
long story short long story short or to
cut a long story short to cut a long
story short I failed the test meaning
you're not explaining why how what
happened just the end result making
suggestions I just wondered if you
wanted to I just wondered if you wanted
to go to the cinema
do you fancy meaning would you like do
you fancy going to the cinema do you
fancy a cup of tea fancy a cuppa very
English of you to say this fancy a cuppa
would you like a cup of tea why don't we
why don't we go out why don't we watch a
film infinitive verb at the end there
les lets us a suggestion let's go out
let's have a break we could we could go
to the cinema would you like to grab a
coffee would you like to grab a coffee
would you like to go out would you like
to grab a coffee
in this case grab is a colloquial verb
it's quite informal it's not slang but
it means to get would you like to get a
coffee would you like to grab a coffee
meaning go out and have coffee together
and finally how about how about a movie
how about we go out agreeing to
suggestions great idea great idea that
sounds like a plan that sounds like a
plan I'm in I'm in I'm game I'm game
meaning I'm willing to do the thing you
suggested sure why not sure why not
rejecting a suggestion
I don't really fancy it I don't really
fancy it I'm not in the mood I'm not in
the mood right in the mood for pizza I'm
not in the mood for a film I don't
really feel like it I don't really feel
like it mmm I'm not sure about that mmm
I'm not sure about that now these
phrases could be super useful
checking your understanding getting
clarification from the person you're
speaking to I don't understand sorry I
don't understand I didn't catch that I
didn't catch that sorry what was that
sorry what was that come again come
again
sorry I didn't catch you I'm sorry I
didn't catch you I didn't catch the last
word I didn't catch the last word sorry
I wasn't listening I was distracted
sorry I wasn't listening I was
distracted sorry I didn't follow you
sorry I didn't follow you showing you
understand oh now I get you oh now I get
you I see what you're saying I see what
you're saying well that explains it all
that explains it I'm with you I'm with
you
adding emphasis to a point a little bit
of grammar here the thing that I hate
the most about studying English the
thing that I hate the most about study
in English is the spelling using the
thing that plus a verb phrase and is
explaining the thing that annoys you
that stresses you out that makes you go
crazy that you love is a way of
emphasizing something you're saying as
well we can also add do does or did to a
present simple or past simple sentence
to add emphasis idea the lock the door I
did hear you
I do understand I do understand adding
emphasis making a request you could
adjust you can just help me could you
you couldn't just close the door could
you you can just close the door could
you you can add a question tag on the
end there as well
would you mind would you mind helping
would you mind helping gerund after
would you mind saying no I'd love to but
think of something quick I'd love to but
I'm a bit busy this week sorry I've
already got plans sorry I've already got
plans to go to the cinema changing the
topic in a conversation anyway anyway
did you hear about using anyway can help
you change the topic direct it to a more
interesting area by the way by the way
did you see that film last night on
another note on another note on a
different note on a different note again
changing the subject on another note did
you watch the news last night that's a
little bit more advanced this interest
or a lack of concern basically don't
panic don't worry don't worry no worries
don't worry no worries I'm not bothered
I'm not bothered I couldn't care less I
couldn't care less
be careful that is quite rude if used in
the wrong way telling someone you
couldn't care less about something
they've said or done will sound very
very rude it's not an issue it's not an
issue it's not a problem it's not a
problem or it's not worry it's not a
worry I'll never mind I'll never mind it
doesn't matter it doesn't matter
expressing shock or disbelief you're
kidding me you're kidding me the kid
means that you're joking but in this
case we're saying we don't believe it
are you joking we know it's not a joke
are you kidding me I don't believe it I
don't believe it I can't believe it I
can't believe it are you pulling my leg
are you pulling my leg you're not
actually pulling someone's leg but it's
an expression in English that means are
you serious or are you joking are you
pulling my leg stop pulling my leg
really here's an advanced one for you
and it's a great word I'm flabbergasted
I'm flabbergasted this is probably less
commonly used but try using it with your
English teacher or a native speaking
friend they will be very amused it's
perfectly polite it's a little bit more
posh slang kind of thing I'm
flabbergasted you've got to be kidding
me
you've got to be kidding me similar -
you're kidding me you're kidding me
you've got to be kidding me
general phrases don't take it to heart
don't take it to heart
meaning don't be so sensitive don't take
it too personally that's a good one
that's a good one meaning that's a good
joke you make a funny point fingers
crossed fingers crossed meaning good
luck let's hope for the best
where were we where were we a nice
phrase if you get interrupted in your
conversation and you want to get back to
what you were discussing what were you
talking about before the interruption
sorry to bother you
sorry to bother you usually interrupting
an action sorry to interrupt
sorry to interrupt again interrupting
but normally a conversation sorry to
interrupt you these things happen don't
worry these things happen it's not the
end of the world it's not the end of the
world these expressions are really good
for giving advice or calming someone
down if they're a bit stressed it's not
the end of the world if you didn't pass
your exam good for you
good for you meaning I'm happy that
something good has happened to you you
deserve it expressing likes or dislikes
keen on a nice phrasal verb here I'm not
keen on tennis I'm not keen on tennis
I'm not really fond of I'm not really
fond of tennis or I'm fond of tennis
obviously adding the knot in these
sentences makes the negative or positive
fond is a more formal way of saying like
I absolutely love this I absolutely love
tennis absolutely hate tennis I despise
it giving your opinion if I'm being
totally honest if I'm being totally
honest I really think I really think
don't get me wrong don't get me wrong
this is a nice way of checking that
someone doesn't misunderstand you if you
ask me I think if you ask me I think the
way I see it the way I see it from my
point of view from my point of view
agreeing that's so true that's so true I
completely agree I completely agree with
you you're totally right you're totally
right I feel the same I feel the same I
feel exactly the same way as you
disagreeing be careful not to say I
disagree
sounds a bit strong I see your point but
I see your point but I can't agree with
you there I can't agree with you there
sorry I really don't agree
sorry I really don't agree using agree
and a negative verb is a much softer way
of saying I disagree you're wrong
apologizing I'm so sorry I'm really
sorry I'd like to apologize I'd like to
apologize that was wrong with me that
was wrong with me please accept my
sincerest apologies please accept my
sincerest apologies this is a more
formal phrase usually written rather
than spoken saying thank you it's very
kind of you that's very kind of you
thank you anyway thank you anyway if you
use anyway at the end
it means they couldn't help you but they
tried I can't thank you enough I can't
thank you enough that's so sweet
thank you that's so kind thank you
cheers for that cheers for that nice
informal expression cheers I really
appreciate that I really appreciate that
I really appreciate what you did more
formal very polite responding to thanks
you're welcome you're welcome not at all
not at all don't mention it
don't mention it finally ending a
conversation or leaving I'd better be
going I'd better be going or I'd better
be off I'd better be off
meaning it's time to leave have a good
one have a good one meaning have a good
day or evening take care take care see
you later see you later
pleasure meeting you pleasure meeting
you it was a pleasure meeting you if
it's the first time you've met someone
lovely to meet you lovely to meet you
little softer a little bit more informal
lovely to meet you oh we did it amazing
over 100 phrases that we commonly use in
English so of course I want you to make
sure that you use them next time you're
in conversation with somebody practice
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