Everyday Social Expressions

We often hear and say these sentences in everyday conversations.

 

  • Sorry I'm late. I got held up in the traffic.
  • Never mind./(No problem.) It can happen to anyone.

 

  • Let me buy you a drink.
  • Oh, it's my round. What would you like?

 

  • Bye, I'm off to work now.
  • Take care, Have a nice day!

 

  • Have you heard that Lisa is going out with Peter?
  • Really? I had no idea.

 

  • How long did it take to finish your work?
  • Ages. What about you?

 

  • I don't know about you, but I'm fed up with this place.
  • Me, too. I'm just longing for some change.

 

  • I'm tired. I think i'll have next week off.
  • That's a good idea. I might do the same.

 

  • Who were you with last night?
  • Mind your own business!

 

  • Right! Let's go for a 40 minute jog in the park!
  • You must be joking!

 

  • Shall we meet this afternoon at 5 p.m.?
  • Sorry, i can't make it then. What about 6 p.m.?

 

  • What a fantastic dress! Was it expensive?
  • It cost an absolute fortune!

 

 

It's good to know some standard phrases in some familiar situations.They are used by many people on a daily basis.

 

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