Everyday English Phrases

In this article, we will look at basic, daily and common English sentences that you can add to your daily speech to sound more natural.]

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The common 50 English Phrases have been divided into 6 topics to help you remember them better and use them appropriately when expressing yourself in English.

Introducing Yourself

• Hi! I am (Name). And you?
• Nice to meet you.
• Where are you from?
• What do you do for a living?
• What do you like to do in your free time?
• What is your phone number?
• Do you have Instagram?

Phrases for Any Conversation

• Thank you so much.
• I really appreciate your help.
• Excuse me.
• I am sorry.
• What do you think?
• How does that sound?
• That sounds great.
• Oh, never mind.

Learning English

• I am learning English.
• I don't understand.
• Could you repeat that please?
• Could you please talk slower?
• Thank you. That helps a lot.
• What does that mean?
• How do you spell that?
• What do you mean?

Phrases for Shopping

• Can you help me?
• I am looking for…
• Do you have this [object] in a different colour?
• I do not know my size.
• I need this in a size 10.
• Where can I find it?
• How much does this/that cost?
• I do not need a bag.
• Can someone help me carry this out?
• Can I have this delivered?

Common English

• How can I help you?
• I will be with you in a moment.
• What time is our meeting?
• Please call me (back) at…
• Actually, I thought…
• When is the deadline?
• I am (just) about to [verb]…

Common English Idioms

• Break the ice
• A piece of cake
• Under the weather
• Up for/Down for (something)
• Play it by ear
• Call it a day/night
• Get away with (something)
• Get over something
• Hang out
• Take (one’s) time