Every phrase below is a correct, simple sentence you can use right now. The How to Use It column shows a short dialogue — read both lines to see exactly when and how a native speaker would say it.
Everyday Phrases by Category
20 categories, 600 useful expressions with real dialogue examples.
Opinions & Beliefs
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| I think that... | "What's the problem?" — "I think that the printer is out of paper." |
| I don't think so. | "Is he coming to the party?" — "I don't think so." |
| I agree. | "This movie is great, right?" — "I agree." |
| I disagree. | "He should get the job." — "I disagree. She has more experience." |
| I believe it is true. | "They say the store is closing." — "I believe it is true. I saw a sign." |
| I am sure. | "Are you sure this is the right address?" — "Yes, I am sure." |
| I am not sure. | "Will it rain tomorrow?" — "I am not sure. Check the forecast." |
| In my opinion... | "Which restaurant should we choose?" — "In my opinion, the Italian one is best." |
| What do you think? | "I like this design. What do you think?" — "I like it too." |
| It is good. | "How's the new phone?" — "It is good. I'm happy with it." |
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| It is bad. | "How was the weather on your trip?" — "It is bad. Rain every day." |
| I understand. | "You need to submit the form by Friday." — "I understand." |
| I don't understand. | "Can you explain question 4?" — "Sorry, I don't understand." |
| It is easy. | "Is this exercise hard?" — "No, it is easy." |
| It is difficult. | "How's the new job?" — "It is difficult, but I'm learning." |
| I know. | "Remember, the store closes at 6." — "I know." |
| I don't know. | "Where is the train station?" — "Sorry, I don't know." |
| It is important. | "Do we really need to finish this today?" — "Yes, it is important." |
| I prefer this one. | "Which color do you want, blue or red?" — "I prefer this one, the blue." |
| I doubt it. | "Will he arrive on time?" — "I doubt it, traffic is bad today." |
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| I am wrong. | "Actually, the meeting is at 3, not 2." — "Oh, I am wrong then." |
| I am right. | "You said it would rain, and it did!" — "I am right again." |
| It makes sense. | "The train was late because of the storm." — "Ah, it makes sense." |
| It doesn't make sense. | "He quit the job he loved." — "That doesn't make sense to me." |
| I have no opinion. | "Do you like this song?" — "I have no opinion, I haven't heard it much." |
| I changed my mind. | "I thought you wanted pizza." — "I changed my mind, let's get sushi." |
| That's true. | "Exercise really does help with stress." — "That's true." |
| That's not true. | "They say the shop is closed on Sundays." — "That's not true, I was there last Sunday." |
| I want to know more. | "There's a new policy at work." — "Really? I want to know more." |
| It depends. | "Is the trip expensive?" — "It depends on when you book it." |
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Wishes & Preferences
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| I want to... | "What are your plans for the weekend?" — "I want to visit my parents." |
| I like this. | "How's the new café?" — "I like this place a lot." |
| I love this. | "Do you enjoy this song?" — "I love this song!" |
| I don't like this. | "How's the soup?" — "Honestly, I don't like this." |
| I want to go. | "There's a concert on Friday." — "I want to go!" |
| I want to eat. | "It's almost 2pm." — "I know, I want to eat." |
| I want to sleep. | "Do you want to watch another episode?" — "No, I want to sleep." |
| I want to buy this. | "Look at this jacket." — "I want to buy this." |
| I want to see it. | "There's a new exhibit at the museum." — "I want to see it." |
| I prefer coffee. | "Tea or coffee?" — "I prefer coffee." |
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| I don't want to talk. | "What happened at work today?" — "I don't want to talk about it right now." |
| I wish I could. | "Can you come to the wedding?" — "I wish I could, but I'll be traveling." |
| I hope so. | "Will the flight arrive on time?" — "I hope so." |
| I need help. | "You look stressed." — "I need help with this report." |
| I would like to... | "How can I assist you today?" — "I would like to open an account." |
| Do you want...? | "Do you want some coffee?" — "Yes, please." |
| Can I have...? | "Can I have the bill, please?" — "Of course, one moment." |
| I am bored. | "What's wrong?" — "I am bored, there's nothing to do." |
| I am excited. | "We leave for the trip tomorrow!" — "I am excited!" |
| I don't mind. | "Do you want the window or aisle seat?" — "I don't mind, either is fine." |
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| I would rather not. | "Do you want to talk about the exam?" — "I would rather not, honestly." |
| I really want it. | "That bike is quite expensive." — "I know, but I really want it." |
| I feel like doing something fun. | "It's Saturday, no plans yet." — "I feel like doing something fun." |
| I changed my mind about it. | "So you're moving to the city?" — "Actually, I changed my mind about it." |
| I would love that. | "Want to grab dinner this weekend?" — "I would love that." |
| I am craving something sweet. | "Should we order dessert?" — "Yes, I am craving something sweet." |
| I want to relax. | "Any plans for Sunday?" — "Not really, I want to relax." |
| I want to try something new. | "Same restaurant as always?" — "Actually, I want to try something new." |
| I am not interested. | "Would you like to join the gym?" — "Thanks, but I am not interested." |
| I would appreciate it. | "I'll send you the file today." — "I would appreciate it." |
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Social Life & Work
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| How are you? | "How are you?" — "I'm good, thanks! And you?" |
| How is your work? | "How is your work?" — "Busy, but I like it." |
| I am busy. | "Can we talk now?" — "Sorry, I am busy right now." |
| I am free. | "Are you around this afternoon?" — "Yes, I am free." |
| Let's meet. | "I have some news to share." — "Let's meet for coffee." |
| See you later. | "I have to go now." — "Okay, see you later." |
| Can you help me? | "Can you help me with these bags?" — "Sure, no problem." |
| Thank you. | "Here's your coffee." — "Thank you." |
| You are welcome. | "Thanks so much for the ride." — "You are welcome." |
| Sorry I am late. | "You're 20 minutes late!" — "Sorry I am late, traffic was terrible." |
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| I have an idea. | "How should we solve this?" — "I have an idea, let's ask the manager." |
| What time is it? | "What time is it?" — "It's almost five." |
| I am ready. | "Are we leaving soon?" — "Yes, I am ready." |
| It is okay. | "Sorry I broke your mug!" — "It is okay, don't worry." |
| Have a nice day. | "I'm heading to work now." — "Have a nice day!" |
| Good luck. | "I have my driving test tomorrow." — "Good luck!" |
| I am tired. | "Want to go for a run?" — "Not today, I am tired." |
| Call me later. | "I'm in a meeting right now." — "Okay, call me later." |
| What do you do? | "Nice to meet you. What do you do?" — "I'm a nurse." |
| Where do you work? | "Where do you work?" — "At a bank downtown." |
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| I got a new job. | "You look happy today!" — "I got a new job!" |
| I lost my job. | "Why are you home so early?" — "I lost my job today." |
| I have a lot of friends. | "Your birthday party was huge!" — "Yeah, I have a lot of friends." |
| Let's hang out. | "I'm free this weekend." — "Great, let's hang out." |
| I introduced myself. | "Did you meet the new guy?" — "Yes, I introduced myself at lunch." |
| I get along with him. | "How's your new roommate?" — "Good, I get along with him." |
| I don't get along with her. | "Are you and your coworker close?" — "Not really, I don't get along with her." |
| I made a new friend. | "How was the conference?" — "Great, I made a new friend there." |
| I have to go now. | "One more question..." — "Sorry, I have to go now." |
| Nice to meet you. | "This is my colleague, Sam." — "Nice to meet you." |
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Emotions & Health
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| I am happy. | "You're smiling a lot today." — "Yes, I am happy!" |
| I am sad. | "You seem quiet today." — "I am sad, my dog is sick." |
| I am angry. | "Why did you slam the door?" — "I am angry, they cancelled my flight." |
| I am scared. | "Do you want to watch a horror movie?" — "No thanks, I am scared of those." |
| I am relaxed. | "How do you feel before the exam?" — "I am relaxed, actually." |
| I am confused. | "Did you understand the instructions?" — "No, I am confused." |
| I am surprised. | "Guess who called me today!" — "Really? I am surprised." |
| I am hungry. | "Want to order food?" — "Yes please, I am hungry." |
| I am thirsty. | "Do you want some water?" — "Yes, I am thirsty." |
| I am cold. | "Should I close the window?" — "Yes please, I am cold." |
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| I am hot. | "Can I turn on the fan?" — "Please, I am hot." |
| I feel sick. | "Are you coming to work today?" — "No, I feel sick." |
| I am better. | "How are you feeling today?" — "I am better, thanks." |
| I am worse. | "Did the medicine help?" — "No, actually I am worse." |
| I am hurt. | "What happened to your knee?" — "I am hurt, I fell while running." |
| I am lonely. | "Do you want to come over tonight?" — "Yes, I am lonely at home." |
| I am proud. | "My daughter graduated today." — "I am proud of her!" |
| I am ashamed. | "Why won't you tell them?" — "I am ashamed of what happened." |
| I am calm. | "Aren't you nervous about the interview?" — "No, I am calm." |
| I am curious. | "What's in that box?" — "I am curious too, let's open it." |
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| I am nervous. | "How do you feel about the presentation?" — "I am nervous." |
| I am stressed. | "You look tired." — "I am stressed, too much work." |
| I am jealous. | "They're going to Japan next month." — "I am jealous, I'd love to go." |
| I am disappointed. | "The concert was cancelled." — "I am disappointed, I waited months for it." |
| I feel great. | "How was your holiday?" — "I feel great, fully rested." |
| I have a headache. | "Can you turn the music down?" — "Sure, I have a headache." |
| I need to rest. | "Do you want to go out tonight?" — "Not tonight, I need to rest." |
| I feel weak. | "Can you carry this?" — "Sorry, I feel weak today." |
| I am grateful. | "We're glad we could help." — "I am grateful, thank you." |
| I am confident. | "Are you ready for the test?" — "Yes, I am confident." |
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Daily Actions
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| I wake up. | "What time do you start your day?" — "I wake up at seven." |
| I go to bed. | "Why are you tired in the mornings?" — "I go to bed too late." |
| I take a shower. | "What do you do first in the morning?" — "I take a shower." |
| I eat breakfast. | "Do you skip breakfast?" — "No, I always eat breakfast." |
| I go to work. | "What time do you leave home?" — "I go to work at eight." |
| I clean the house. | "What are your Saturday plans?" — "I clean the house in the morning." |
| I cook dinner. | "Who cooks at your house?" — "I cook dinner most nights." |
| I watch TV. | "How do you relax in the evening?" — "I watch TV for an hour." |
| I read a book. | "What do you do before sleeping?" — "I read a book." |
| I listen to music. | "What do you do while cleaning?" — "I listen to music." |
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| I call my friend. | "How do you stay in touch?" — "I call my friend every week." |
| I go shopping. | "Any plans today?" — "I go shopping in the afternoon." |
| I walk the dog. | "Where are you headed?" — "I walk the dog every morning." |
| I study English. | "What do you do after work?" — "I study English for an hour." |
| I relax. | "What's your Sunday routine?" — "I relax and do nothing." |
| I exercise. | "How do you stay fit?" — "I exercise three times a week." |
| I pay bills. | "What do you do at the start of the month?" — "I pay bills." |
| I drive to work. | "How do you get to the office?" — "I drive to work." |
| I use the computer. | "What are you doing?" — "I use the computer for work." |
| I finish work. | "When can you meet?" — "I finish work at six." |
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| I make coffee. | "What's the first thing you do?" — "I make coffee." |
| I get dressed. | "Give me five minutes." — "Sure, I get dressed quickly." |
| I go grocery shopping. | "What are you doing this evening?" — "I go grocery shopping." |
| I do the laundry. | "What's on your to-do list?" — "I do the laundry today." |
| I take a nap. | "What do you do after lunch?" — "I take a nap sometimes." |
| I check my phone. | "What's the first thing you do in the morning?" — "I check my phone." |
| I brush my teeth. | "What do you do before bed?" — "I brush my teeth." |
| I go to sleep late. | "Why are you so tired?" — "I go to sleep late every night." |
| I get things done. | "Do you procrastinate a lot?" — "No, I get things done quickly." |
| I take a break. | "You've been working for hours." — "I know, I take a break now." |
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Problems & Solutions
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| I have a problem. | "You look worried." — "I have a problem with my visa." |
| It is broken. | "Can I use the printer?" — "Sorry, it is broken." |
| I lost my key. | "Why are you outside?" — "I lost my key." |
| I am lost. | "Where are you?" — "I am lost, can you send me the address?" |
| I am late. | "Where are you?" — "Sorry, I am late, be there in ten minutes." |
| I made a mistake. | "This number looks wrong." — "You're right, I made a mistake." |
| I forgot. | "Did you bring the documents?" — "Oh no, I forgot." |
| I am sorry. | "You stepped on my foot!" — "I am sorry." |
| Don't worry. | "I hope this isn't a problem." — "Don't worry, it's fine." |
| It is my fault. | "How did the vase break?" — "It is my fault, I bumped the table." |
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| Help me. | "What's wrong?" — "Help me, I can't open this jar." |
| What is wrong? | "You look upset." — "What is wrong? Tell me." |
| I need more time. | "Is the report ready?" — "Not yet, I need more time." |
| It is too expensive. | "Should we buy this sofa?" — "No, it is too expensive." |
| It is too slow. | "How's the new laptop?" — "It is too slow for my work." |
| It is too small. | "Does this apartment work for you?" — "It is too small for our family." |
| It is too big. | "How's the new house?" — "It is too big, honestly." |
| I can't do it. | "Can you finish this by tonight?" — "I can't do it, I need more time." |
| Try again. | "The code didn't work." — "Try again, maybe you typed it wrong." |
| It is okay. | "Sorry for the delay." — "It is okay, no problem." |
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| It stopped working. | "Where's the fan?" — "It stopped working, so I put it away." |
| I need to fix this. | "The door won't close." — "I know, I need to fix this." |
| It is complicated. | "Can you explain the situation?" — "It is complicated, let me sit down first." |
| I gave up. | "Did you finish the puzzle?" — "No, I gave up after an hour." |
| I solved it. | "Still stuck on that problem?" — "No, I solved it!" |
| I need advice. | "You look thoughtful." — "I need advice about my job." |
| It went wrong. | "How was the presentation?" — "It went wrong, the slides didn't load." |
| I ran out of time. | "Did you finish the test?" — "No, I ran out of time." |
| It is not working. | "Can you check the Wi-Fi?" — "It is not working here either." |
| I need to cancel. | "Are we still on for lunch?" — "Sorry, I need to cancel." |
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Communication & Questions
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| What is this? | "Here, try some." — "What is this? It smells strange." |
| Who is he? | "That's my new manager." — "Who is he? I haven't met him." |
| Where is it? | "I need the stapler." — "Where is it? I saw it earlier." |
| Why are you here? | "Surprise!" — "Why are you here? I thought you were traveling!" |
| Can you repeat? | "The meeting is at 3:45." — "Can you repeat? I didn't catch the time." |
| Speak slowly. | "I need directions to the station." — "Speak slowly, please, my English isn't great." |
| What does it mean? | "He said it was 'a piece of cake'." — "What does it mean?" |
| How do I say...? | "I need to translate this word." — "How do I say 'thank you' in French?" |
| Can you explain? | "I don't get this rule." — "Can you explain it again?" |
| I didn't hear. | "I said the flight leaves at 9." — "Sorry, I didn't hear you." |
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| Listen to me. | "But I already know what you'll say." — "Listen to me, this is important." |
| Look at this. | "What's up?" — "Look at this, it's amazing." |
| Tell me. | "Something happened at work." — "Tell me everything." |
| Ask him. | "I don't know the answer." — "Ask him, he knows." |
| Write it down. | "I'll remember the address, don't worry." — "Write it down, just in case." |
| Read this. | "Do you have a minute?" — "Sure, read this first." |
| Open the book. | "Page 42, everyone." — "Open the book to page 42." |
| Close the door. | "It's cold in here." — "Close the door, please." |
| Sit down. | "Where should I wait?" — "Sit down, the doctor will call you soon." |
| Stand up. | "Is it my turn?" — "Yes, stand up when they call your name." |
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| I have a question. | "Any doubts before we start?" — "Yes, I have a question." |
| I don't agree with that statement. | "Everyone says money brings happiness." — "I don't agree with that statement." |
| Speak up. | "I can barely hear you." — "Sorry, let me speak up." |
| Keep your voice down. | "The baby is sleeping." — "Oh sorry, keep your voice down." |
| Let's talk about it. | "There's a problem with the plan." — "Let's talk about it after lunch." |
| I have nothing to say. | "Any comments on the proposal?" — "I have nothing to say right now." |
| That's a good question. | "Why does this happen every winter?" — "That's a good question, let's find out." |
| Correct me if I'm wrong. | "So the store opens at 9?" — "Correct me if I'm wrong, but I think it's 10." |
| I'll explain later. | "Why are you crying?" — "I'll explain later, I promise." |
| Don't interrupt me. | "But actually—" — "Don't interrupt me, I'm not finished." |
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Travel & Getting Around
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| I want a ticket. | "Can I help you?" — "Yes, I want a ticket to Boston." |
| Where is the bus? | "Excuse me, where is the bus?" — "Just around the corner." |
| It is far. | "Should we walk to the museum?" — "No, it is far. Let's take a taxi." |
| It is near. | "Do we need a car for the hotel?" — "No, it is near the station." |
| Turn left. | "Where's the pharmacy?" — "Turn left at the next corner." |
| Turn right. | "How do I get to the park?" — "Turn right after the bridge." |
| Go straight. | "Is the hotel close?" — "Yes, just go straight for two blocks." |
| I am tired of walking. | "Want to see one more street?" — "I am tired of walking, let's sit down." |
| Is it open? | "We're at the museum." — "Is it open on Mondays?" |
| Is it closed? | "We're here at the shop." — "Is it closed? The lights are off." |
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| I want to book a room. | "Front desk, how can I help?" — "I want to book a room for two nights." |
| Where is the toilet? | "Excuse me, where is the toilet?" — "Down the hall, on the left." |
| I am hungry. | "We haven't eaten since breakfast." — "I know, I am hungry." |
| I am thirsty. | "It's so hot outside." — "Yes, I am thirsty." |
| The train is fast. | "Should we drive or take the train?" — "The train is fast, let's do that." |
| I like this place. | "What do you think of the hotel?" — "I like this place a lot." |
| I want to go home. | "One more stop?" — "No, I want to go home." |
| Take me there. | "I know a great little café." — "Take me there!" |
| Have a good trip. | "My flight leaves in an hour." — "Have a good trip!" |
| I missed my flight. | "Why are you still at the airport?" — "I missed my flight." |
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| My flight is delayed. | "Are you home yet?" — "No, my flight is delayed two hours." |
| I need to check in. | "We're at the airport." — "I need to check in first." |
| I am packing my bags. | "Are you ready for the trip?" — "Almost, I am packing my bags." |
| The traffic is bad. | "Why are you late?" — "The traffic is bad this morning." |
| I need directions. | "Are you lost?" — "A bit, I need directions to the hotel." |
| I got on the wrong bus. | "Why are you calling?" — "I got on the wrong bus!" |
| The road is closed. | "Take Main Street." — "We can't, the road is closed." |
| I want a window seat. | "Any seat preference?" — "I want a window seat, please." |
| We arrived early. | "What time did you get to the airport?" — "We arrived early, around 6." |
| I need a taxi. | "How will you get to the hotel?" — "I need a taxi from here." |
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Shopping & Money
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| I want to buy this. | "Did you find everything?" — "Yes, I want to buy this." |
| How much is it? | "I like this bag." — "How much is it?" |
| It is too much. | "The total is $80." — "It is too much for me today." |
| I have no money. | "Want to grab lunch?" — "I can't, I have no money right now." |
| I pay by card. | "Cash or card?" — "I pay by card." |
| I pay by cash. | "How will you pay?" — "I pay by cash." |
| Where is the shop? | "I need new shoes." — "Where is the shop you mentioned?" |
| I need a bag. | "Would you like a bag for that?" — "Yes, I need a bag." |
| I want a refund. | "This shirt doesn't fit." — "I want a refund, please." |
| It is on sale. | "That jacket looks nice." — "It is on sale, only $30." |
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| Do you have size M? | "I like this shirt." — "Do you have size M?" |
| Can I try this on? | "These jeans look nice." — "Can I try this on?" |
| I am looking for... | "Can I help you find something?" — "Yes, I am looking for a birthday gift." |
| I will take it. | "This one fits perfectly." — "Great, I will take it." |
| It is cheap. | "Should we get this lamp?" — "Sure, it is cheap." |
| It is expensive. | "What about this watch?" — "It is expensive, let's look elsewhere." |
| Where is the receipt? | "I want to return this." — "Sure, where is the receipt?" |
| I want to return this. | "Is something wrong with the item?" — "Yes, I want to return this." |
| Do you accept credit cards? | "How would you like to pay?" — "Do you accept credit cards?" |
| I am saving money. | "Want to eat out tonight?" — "Not this month, I am saving money." |
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| I spent too much. | "How was the shopping trip?" — "Fun, but I spent too much." |
| This is a good deal. | "$15 for two shirts." — "This is a good deal!" |
| I am broke. | "Let's go to the mall." — "I can't, I am broke this week." |
| I need to withdraw money. | "Where are you headed?" — "To the bank, I need to withdraw money." |
| I want to compare prices. | "Should we buy it now?" — "Wait, I want to compare prices first." |
| That's a rip-off. | "They charged $10 for water." — "That's a rip-off." |
| I paid in full. | "Do you still owe money on the car?" — "No, I paid in full." |
| I am on a budget. | "Let's get the fancy hotel." — "I can't, I am on a budget." |
| Can I get a discount? | "The total is $120." — "Can I get a discount if I buy two?" |
| This is worth the price. | "Isn't this coat expensive?" — "Maybe, but this is worth the price." |
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Time & Plans
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| What time is it? | "What time is it?" — "It's almost noon." |
| See you tomorrow. | "I'm heading home now." — "Okay, see you tomorrow." |
| See you next week. | "I'm off on holiday starting Monday." — "Have fun, see you next week!" |
| I am free on Friday. | "When can we meet?" — "I am free on Friday." |
| I have a meeting. | "Can we talk at 10?" — "Sorry, I have a meeting then." |
| I am busy today. | "Want to grab lunch?" — "I can't, I am busy today." |
| It is early. | "Should we head to the airport now?" — "It is early, we have time." |
| It is late. | "Should we start another movie?" — "It is late, let's go to bed." |
| Do you have time? | "Do you have time to talk?" — "Sure, what's up?" |
| I am in a hurry. | "Want to sit and chat?" — "Sorry, I am in a hurry." |
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| Wait for me. | "I'm leaving now." — "Wait for me, I'm almost ready!" |
| It takes time. | "Why isn't the bread ready?" — "It takes time to rise." |
| I am ready. | "Are we leaving?" — "Yes, I am ready." |
| Let's go. | "Everyone's here." — "Great, let's go." |
| I have a busy schedule. | "Can we meet next week?" — "Maybe, I have a busy schedule." |
| Are you free? | "Are you free this evening?" — "Yes, what did you have in mind?" |
| I am checking my calendar. | "Can you come on the 5th?" — "One second, I am checking my calendar." |
| I finished. | "How's the assignment going?" — "I finished, actually." |
| I will be there. | "Don't forget the party at 8." — "I will be there." |
| Can we change the time? | "The meeting is at 9am." — "Can we change the time to 10?" |
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| Let's plan ahead. | "We always decide things last minute." — "Let's plan ahead this time." |
| I need to reschedule. | "See you at 3?" — "Actually, I need to reschedule." |
| I am running out of time. | "How's the project going?" — "I am running out of time." |
| It happened suddenly. | "Why did they close the shop?" — "It happened suddenly, no warning." |
| I will do it soon. | "Have you sent the email yet?" — "Not yet, I will do it soon." |
| I have plenty of time. | "Should we hurry?" — "No need, I have plenty of time." |
| Let's start on time. | "People are always late." — "Let's start on time anyway." |
| It's overdue. | "Did you return the library book?" — "No, it's overdue actually." |
| I lost track of time. | "Why are you so late?" — "Sorry, I lost track of time." |
| Let's set a deadline. | "This project has no end date." — "Let's set a deadline." |
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Weather & Nature
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| It is sunny. | "Should I bring an umbrella?" — "No, it is sunny today." |
| It is raining. | "Are we still going to the park?" — "It is raining, let's wait." |
| It is windy. | "My hat keeps blowing off!" — "Yeah, it is windy today." |
| It is cold outside. | "Do I need a jacket?" — "Yes, it is cold outside." |
| It is hot outside. | "Should we walk or drive?" — "Drive, it is hot outside." |
| The weather is nice. | "Want to eat outside?" — "Sure, the weather is nice." |
| The weather is bad. | "Let's have a picnic." — "The weather is bad, maybe another day." |
| It is cloudy. | "Where's the sun today?" — "It is cloudy, no sun yet." |
| It is snowing. | "Look outside!" — "Wow, it is snowing!" |
| There is a storm. | "Why are the flights cancelled?" — "There is a storm coming." |
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| It might rain later. | "Should I bring an umbrella?" — "Yes, it might rain later." |
| The forecast is good. | "Are we still hiking Saturday?" — "Yes, the forecast is good." |
| It is humid. | "Why is it so uncomfortable outside?" — "It is humid today." |
| I love the outdoors. | "You go camping a lot." — "Yeah, I love the outdoors." |
| The sky is clear. | "Can we see the stars tonight?" — "Yes, the sky is clear." |
| I saw a rainbow. | "How was your walk?" — "Great, I saw a rainbow!" |
| The leaves are falling. | "It feels like autumn now." — "Yes, the leaves are falling already." |
| The flowers are blooming. | "The garden looks amazing." — "Yes, the flowers are blooming." |
| It is a beautiful sunset. | "Come look outside!" — "Wow, it is a beautiful sunset." |
| I like being in nature. | "You go hiking every weekend." — "Yes, I like being in nature." |
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| The river is flowing fast. | "Should we swim here?" — "No, the river is flowing fast." |
| There was an earthquake. | "Why is everyone outside?" — "There was an earthquake." |
| The air is fresh. | "How's the mountain trip?" — "Lovely, the air is fresh up here." |
| It is foggy. | "Drive carefully today." — "I will, it is foggy." |
| The moon is full. | "Why is it so bright tonight?" — "The moon is full." |
| I saw wild animals. | "How was the safari?" — "Amazing, I saw wild animals up close." |
| The plants need water. | "The garden looks dry." — "Yes, the plants need water." |
| It is getting dark. | "Should we head back?" — "Yes, it is getting dark." |
| The trees are tall. | "What a forest." — "Yeah, the trees are tall here." |
| I want to go hiking. | "Any plans this weekend?" — "I want to go hiking." |
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Food & Dining
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| The food is good. | "How's your meal?" — "The food is good, try some." |
| The food is bad. | "Do you like this place?" — "Not really, the food is bad." |
| I want to eat out. | "Should I cook tonight?" — "Actually, I want to eat out." |
| Can I see the menu? | "Welcome, table for two?" — "Yes, and can I see the menu?" |
| I would like to order. | "Are you ready?" — "Yes, I would like to order." |
| The bill, please. | "Anything else?" — "No, the bill, please." |
| This is delicious. | "How's the soup?" — "This is delicious!" |
| This tastes bad. | "Try the sauce." — "Hmm, this tastes bad." |
| I am full. | "Want dessert?" — "No thanks, I am full." |
| I am still hungry. | "Was that enough food?" — "Not really, I am still hungry." |
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| I want spicy food. | "Mild or spicy?" — "I want spicy food, please." |
| This is too salty. | "How's the fish?" — "This is too salty for me." |
| Can we book a table? | "Hello, restaurant reservations." — "Hi, can we book a table for four?" |
| The restaurant is crowded. | "Should we go now?" — "The restaurant is crowded, let's wait." |
| I am on a diet. | "Want some cake?" — "No thanks, I am on a diet." |
| This dish is my favorite. | "You order this every time." — "I know, this dish is my favorite." |
| Let's have a coffee. | "Got a minute?" — "Sure, let's have a coffee." |
| I cooked this myself. | "Wow, this is amazing." — "Thanks, I cooked this myself." |
| It smells great. | "Dinner's almost ready." — "It smells great!" |
| I want to try new food. | "Same order as usual?" — "No, I want to try new food today." |
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| This is undercooked. | "How's the chicken?" — "This is undercooked, sorry." |
| This is overcooked. | "How's the steak?" — "This is overcooked, unfortunately." |
| I need a table for two. | "How can I help?" — "I need a table for two." |
| Do you have vegetarian options? | "Ready to order?" — "First, do you have vegetarian options?" |
| I would like a refill. | "Everything okay here?" — "Yes, I would like a refill, please." |
| The service is slow. | "We've been waiting 30 minutes." — "I know, the service is slow tonight." |
| The portion is big. | "Is that enough for you?" — "The portion is big, I can't finish it." |
| I want dessert. | "Anything else?" — "Yes, I want dessert." |
| This place is expensive. | "Should we come back here?" — "Maybe not, this place is expensive." |
| Let's split the bill. | "How should we pay?" — "Let's split the bill." |
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Family & Relationships
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| I have a big family. | "How many people are coming to dinner?" — "A lot, I have a big family." |
| I love my parents. | "You call them every day." — "Yes, I love my parents." |
| We get along well. | "How's your relationship with your sister?" — "We get along well." |
| We don't get along. | "Do you talk to your cousin much?" — "Not really, we don't get along." |
| I miss my family. | "How's living abroad?" — "Good, but I miss my family." |
| My parents raised me well. | "You're very polite." — "Thanks, my parents raised me well." |
| I am getting married. | "You seem so happy lately." — "I am getting married in June!" |
| We had an argument. | "Why are you upset?" — "We had an argument this morning." |
| We made up. | "Are you and your brother still fighting?" — "No, we made up." |
| I trust him completely. | "Are you sure he'll help?" — "Yes, I trust him completely." |
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| I don't trust her. | "Can she keep a secret?" — "Honestly, I don't trust her." |
| We are close friends. | "How do you two know each other?" — "We are close friends since school." |
| I grew up here. | "Do you know this town well?" — "Very well, I grew up here." |
| My grandparents live far away. | "Do you visit your grandparents often?" — "Not much, my grandparents live far away." |
| I take care of my kids. | "How do you spend your evenings?" — "I take care of my kids." |
| We had a family reunion. | "Big weekend?" — "Yes, we had a family reunion." |
| I look like my mother. | "You have the same smile as her!" — "I know, I look like my mother." |
| We are expecting a baby. | "You look so happy!" — "We are expecting a baby." |
| My siblings and I are close. | "Do you talk to your brothers often?" — "Yes, my siblings and I are close." |
| I don't see them often. | "How's your family in Spain?" — "Good, but I don't see them often." |
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| We are like a second family. | "How's your host family?" — "Amazing, we are like a second family now." |
| I inherited this from my grandfather. | "What a beautiful watch." — "Thanks, I inherited this from my grandfather." |
| I broke up with my partner. | "How's your relationship?" — "Actually, I broke up with my partner." |
| We are dating. | "Are you two just friends?" — "No, we are dating." |
| I depend on my family. | "Who helps you with the kids?" — "I depend on my family a lot." |
| I support my siblings. | "Do you help your brother financially?" — "I support my siblings when I can." |
| We are very different. | "Are you and your twin alike?" — "Not at all, we are very different." |
| I respect my elders. | "You always listen to your grandmother." — "I respect my elders." |
| I want to start a family. | "What are your goals for this year?" — "I want to start a family." |
| We keep in touch. | "Do you still talk to your old classmates?" — "Yes, we keep in touch." |
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Technology & Internet
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| My phone is broken. | "Why are you using an old phone?" — "My phone is broken." |
| I need to charge my phone. | "Your battery's at 5%!" — "I know, I need to charge my phone." |
| The internet is slow. | "Why won't the video load?" — "The internet is slow today." |
| I lost my connection. | "Are you still there?" — "Sorry, I lost my connection." |
| I need to update my phone. | "Why isn't the app working?" — "I need to update my phone." |
| I sent you an email. | "Did you get my message?" — "I sent you an email with the details." |
| Check your messages. | "I have some news." — "Check your messages, I sent it there." |
| I am on social media. | "What are you doing?" — "I am on social media, just scrolling." |
| I took a photo. | "How was the sunset?" — "Beautiful, I took a photo." |
| I need to reset my password. | "Why can't you log in?" — "I need to reset my password." |
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| My computer crashed. | "Where's your report?" — "Gone, my computer crashed." |
| I am downloading a file. | "Why is the internet so slow?" — "I am downloading a file." |
| The app is not working. | "Can you book the tickets?" — "The app is not working right now." |
| I need a new charger. | "Can I borrow yours?" — "Sure, I need a new charger too." |
| I am watching a video. | "What are you up to?" — "I am watching a video online." |
| I searched it online. | "How did you find this recipe?" — "I searched it online." |
| My screen is cracked. | "What happened to your phone?" — "I dropped it, my screen is cracked." |
| I need to back up my files. | "Are your photos safe?" — "Not yet, I need to back up my files." |
| I am streaming a show. | "What are you watching?" — "I am streaming a show on my laptop." |
| I need to install this software. | "Why isn't it working?" — "I need to install this software first." |
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| I forgot my login details. | "Can you check your email?" — "I forgot my login details." |
| I am on a video call. | "Can you talk?" — "Sorry, I am on a video call." |
| The Wi-Fi is down. | "Why can't I connect?" — "The Wi-Fi is down for everyone." |
| I posted online. | "Did people like the photos?" — "Yes, I posted online this morning." |
| I got a notification. | "Why did you check your phone?" — "I got a notification." |
| I bought this online. | "Where did you get this jacket?" — "I bought this online." |
| My battery is dying. | "Can we talk longer?" — "My battery is dying, let me call you back." |
| I need better signal. | "Why do you keep dropping the call?" — "I need better signal here." |
| I updated my profile. | "Your photo looks new." — "Yes, I updated my profile." |
| This website is not loading. | "Did you book the flight?" — "Not yet, this website is not loading." |
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Home & Housing
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| I live in a small house. | "Do you have a garden?" — "No, I live in a small house." |
| I need to clean my room. | "Want to come over?" — "Sure, but I need to clean my room first." |
| The room is messy. | "Can I come in?" — "Give me a second, the room is messy." |
| I fixed the sink. | "Is the kitchen working now?" — "Yes, I fixed the sink." |
| The lights are off. | "Is anyone home?" — "The lights are off, so maybe not." |
| I need to buy furniture. | "How's the new apartment?" — "Empty, I need to buy furniture." |
| The house is quiet. | "Where are the kids?" — "At school, the house is quiet." |
| I need to move house. | "How's your street these days?" — "Noisy, I need to move house." |
| The heating is broken. | "Why is it so cold in here?" — "The heating is broken." |
| I redecorated my room. | "Wow, this looks different!" — "Yeah, I redecorated my room." |
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| I need to do repairs. | "How's the old house?" — "Fine, but I need to do repairs." |
| The neighbors are noisy. | "Did you sleep well?" — "Not really, the neighbors are noisy." |
| I am renting an apartment. | "Do you own your place?" — "No, I am renting an apartment." |
| I own my house. | "Do you pay rent?" — "No, I own my house." |
| The garden needs work. | "Your yard looks wild." — "I know, the garden needs work." |
| I locked the door. | "Are we safe to leave?" — "Yes, I locked the door." |
| I am painting the walls. | "Why is there tape everywhere?" — "I am painting the walls." |
| It is cozy here. | "I love your apartment." — "Thanks, it is cozy here." |
| The kitchen is spacious. | "How's the new place?" — "Great, the kitchen is spacious." |
| I need a bigger place. | "Are you thinking of moving?" — "Yes, I need a bigger place." |
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| The rent is expensive. | "How's the new apartment?" — "Nice, but the rent is expensive." |
| I set up the furniture. | "Is the apartment ready?" — "Almost, I set up the furniture already." |
| The pipes are leaking. | "Why is the floor wet?" — "The pipes are leaking." |
| I turned off the tap. | "Is the water still running?" — "No, I turned off the tap." |
| The house needs cleaning. | "Can we host the party here?" — "Sure, but the house needs cleaning first." |
| I moved into a new apartment. | "Are you still at your old place?" — "No, I moved into a new apartment." |
| I share the house with roommates. | "Do you live alone?" — "No, I share the house with roommates." |
| I need to declutter. | "This closet is so full." — "I know, I need to declutter." |
| The air conditioning is on. | "Why is it so cool in here?" — "The air conditioning is on." |
| I feel at home here. | "Do you miss your old place?" — "Not really, I feel at home here now." |
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Studies & Education
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| I am studying for a test. | "Why are you in the library so late?" — "I am studying for a test." |
| I passed the exam. | "How did it go?" — "I passed the exam!" |
| I failed the exam. | "How was the result?" — "Not good, I failed the exam." |
| I don't understand this subject. | "Why do you look confused?" — "I don't understand this subject." |
| I need to do homework. | "Want to watch a movie?" — "I can't, I need to do homework." |
| I am learning a new language. | "Why are you using that app?" — "I am learning a new language." |
| My teacher is strict. | "How's your new class?" — "Hard, my teacher is strict." |
| I got a good grade. | "How was the assignment?" — "I got a good grade!" |
| I got a bad grade. | "You seem upset." — "I got a bad grade on the test." |
| I have a lot of homework. | "Want to go out tonight?" — "I can't, I have a lot of homework." |
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| I need to focus. | "Can we talk for a bit?" — "Not now, I need to focus." |
| I am distracted. | "Why haven't you finished?" — "Sorry, I am distracted today." |
| I want to go to university. | "What are your plans after school?" — "I want to go to university." |
| I dropped out of school. | "Did you finish high school?" — "No, I dropped out of school." |
| I graduated last year. | "Are you still studying?" — "No, I graduated last year." |
| I am taking notes. | "Are you listening?" — "Yes, I am taking notes." |
| I need to review my notes. | "Ready for the exam?" — "Almost, I need to review my notes." |
| The lesson was interesting. | "How was class today?" — "The lesson was interesting." |
| The lesson was boring. | "How was class today?" — "The lesson was boring, honestly." |
| I asked a question in class. | "Did you understand everything?" — "Mostly, I asked a question in class." |
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| I am doing research. | "What's your project about?" — "I am doing research on climate change." |
| I need extra help. | "Are you keeping up in math?" — "Not really, I need extra help." |
| I improved a lot. | "How's your English now?" — "I improved a lot this year." |
| I need to catch up. | "You missed two weeks of class." — "I know, I need to catch up." |
| I have an assignment due. | "Free this weekend?" — "Not really, I have an assignment due." |
| I am preparing a presentation. | "What are you working on?" — "I am preparing a presentation." |
| I made a lot of progress. | "How's the thesis going?" — "Slow, but I made a lot of progress." |
| I got into a good school. | "Congratulations on the news!" — "Thanks, I got into a good school." |
| I want to study abroad. | "Any plans after graduation?" — "I want to study abroad." |
| I need to memorize this. | "Why are you repeating that out loud?" — "I need to memorize this." |
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Sports & Leisure
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| I like playing sports. | "Do you go to the gym?" — "Yes, I like playing sports too." |
| I am watching a game. | "Can you talk?" — "Not now, I am watching a game." |
| My team won. | "How was the match?" — "My team won!" |
| My team lost. | "You look disappointed." — "My team lost, unfortunately." |
| I go to the gym. | "How do you stay fit?" — "I go to the gym three times a week." |
| I need to get in shape. | "Thinking about joining a gym?" — "Yes, I need to get in shape." |
| I am good at football. | "Do you play any sports?" — "I am good at football." |
| I am bad at swimming. | "Do you want to join us at the pool?" — "I am bad at swimming, but sure." |
| Let's play a game. | "I'm bored." — "Let's play a game." |
| I hurt myself playing sports. | "Why are you limping?" — "I hurt myself playing sports." |
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| I enjoy hiking. | "What do you do on weekends?" — "I enjoy hiking." |
| I like to relax on weekends. | "Big plans for Saturday?" — "Not really, I like to relax on weekends." |
| I am a big fan. | "Do you follow this team?" — "Yes, I am a big fan." |
| The match was exciting. | "How was the game?" — "The match was exciting!" |
| The match was boring. | "How was the game?" — "The match was boring, honestly." |
| I want to try a new sport. | "Same routine at the gym?" — "No, I want to try a new sport." |
| I train every day. | "How are you so fit?" — "I train every day." |
| I am tired after training. | "Want to go out tonight?" — "I am tired after training." |
| I like outdoor activities. | "What do you enjoy doing?" — "I like outdoor activities." |
| I am watching a movie. | "What are you up to?" — "I am watching a movie." |
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| I like board games. | "What should we do tonight?" — "I like board games, let's play one." |
| I want to travel more. | "Any goals for this year?" — "I want to travel more." |
| We are going camping. | "Any plans this weekend?" — "We are going camping." |
| I love music festivals. | "Are you going to that concert?" — "Definitely, I love music festivals." |
| I like painting as a hobby. | "What do you do in your free time?" — "I like painting as a hobby." |
| I am learning to dance. | "Why are you taking those classes?" — "I am learning to dance." |
| I like to read for fun. | "What's your favorite hobby?" — "I like to read for fun." |
| We had a great time. | "How was the trip?" — "We had a great time." |
| I want to join a sports club. | "Any new hobbies planned?" — "I want to join a sports club." |
| I am practicing a new skill. | "Why are you always at the piano?" — "I am practicing a new skill." |
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Debates & Disagreements
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| I don't agree with you. | "This is clearly the best option." — "I don't agree with you." |
| Let's not argue. | "You always do this!" — "Let's not argue, please." |
| You are wrong. | "The meeting is on Tuesday." — "You are wrong, it's Wednesday." |
| I have a different opinion. | "Everyone thinks this is best." — "I have a different opinion." |
| Let's compromise. | "I want pizza, you want sushi." — "Let's compromise, get both." |
| I don't want to fight. | "Why are you so quiet?" — "I don't want to fight about this." |
| We disagree on this. | "Can you two decide already?" — "We disagree on this, honestly." |
| That's not fair. | "You have to stay late again." — "That's not fair." |
| I understand your point. | "I just think it's risky." — "I understand your point." |
| I still disagree. | "I explained it three times." — "I still disagree, sorry." |
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| Let's agree to disagree. | "We're never going to agree on this." — "Let's agree to disagree, then." |
| You have a point. | "But think about the cost." — "You have a point there." |
| I take back what I said. | "That was a harsh thing to say." — "You're right, I take back what I said." |
| Let's settle this. | "We've been arguing for an hour." — "Let's settle this now." |
| We had a disagreement. | "Why aren't you two talking?" — "We had a disagreement." |
| I stand by what I said. | "Are you sure about that?" — "Yes, I stand by what I said." |
| Calm down. | "This is ridiculous!" — "Calm down, let's talk about it." |
| You are overreacting. | "This is a disaster!" — "You are overreacting a bit." |
| Let's talk it out. | "We can't keep avoiding this." — "You're right, let's talk it out." |
| I don't want to talk about it anymore. | "Can we go back to the topic?" — "I don't want to talk about it anymore." |
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| We need to find common ground. | "We keep disagreeing on everything." — "We need to find common ground." |
| That's a fair point. | "It could also cause delays." — "That's a fair point." |
| I misunderstood you. | "That's not what I meant." — "Oh, I misunderstood you." |
| Let's not blame each other. | "This is your fault!" — "Let's not blame each other." |
| I want to clear the air. | "Things have been tense." — "I know, I want to clear the air." |
| That's a valid concern. | "What if the plan fails?" — "That's a valid concern." |
| I regret what I said. | "You seemed really upset yesterday." — "I do, I regret what I said." |
| Let's move on from this. | "Are we still talking about last week?" — "No, let's move on from this." |
| I respect your opinion. | "I just see it differently." — "I respect your opinion." |
| This isn't worth arguing about. | "Should we keep debating this?" — "No, this isn't worth arguing about." |
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Emergencies & Health
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| Call an ambulance. | "He's not responding!" — "Call an ambulance now!" |
| I need a doctor. | "You don't look well." — "I need a doctor." |
| It is an emergency. | "Can this wait until tomorrow?" — "No, it is an emergency." |
| I feel dizzy. | "Are you okay?" — "I feel dizzy, I need to sit down." |
| I can't breathe well. | "What's wrong?" — "I can't breathe well." |
| I am bleeding. | "What happened to your hand?" — "I am bleeding, I cut myself." |
| I broke my arm. | "Why is your arm in a cast?" — "I broke my arm skiing." |
| I need medicine. | "Do you have a headache?" — "Yes, I need medicine." |
| I have a fever. | "You look pale." — "I have a fever." |
| I feel faint. | "Are you okay standing?" — "Not really, I feel faint." |
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| Where is the hospital? | "He needs help now." — "Where is the hospital from here?" |
| I need first aid. | "You're bleeding a bit." — "I need first aid, do you have a kit?" |
| Someone fainted. | "Why is everyone gathering?" — "Someone fainted over there." |
| I am allergic to this. | "Try some of this seafood." — "I can't, I am allergic to this." |
| Get help immediately. | "He's not breathing right." — "Get help immediately!" |
| I took my medicine. | "How's your fever?" — "Better, I took my medicine." |
| I need stitches. | "That's a deep cut." — "I know, I need stitches." |
| I sprained my ankle. | "Why are you limping?" — "I sprained my ankle." |
| I am having a panic attack. | "Are you alright?" — "No, I am having a panic attack." |
| The wound is infected. | "How's your cut healing?" — "Not well, the wound is infected." |
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| I need to see a specialist. | "What did the doctor say?" — "I need to see a specialist." |
| My blood pressure is high. | "Why are you on medication?" — "My blood pressure is high." |
| I fainted for a moment. | "What happened?" — "I fainted for a moment, then I was fine." |
| I need to go to the ER. | "That looks serious." — "I need to go to the ER." |
| He is unconscious. | "Is he breathing?" — "Yes, but he is unconscious." |
| I need to disinfect this cut. | "Do you have any alcohol wipes?" — "Yes, I need to disinfect this cut." |
| I twisted my back. | "Why can't you sit down?" — "I twisted my back this morning." |
| Call for help. | "He's stuck under there!" — "Call for help now!" |
| I am recovering well. | "How's the surgery healing?" — "I am recovering well, thanks." |
| I need to take it easy. | "Want to go for a run?" — "Not yet, I need to take it easy." |
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Meetings & Office Work
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| Let's start the meeting. | "Is everyone here?" — "Yes, let's start the meeting." |
| I have a deadline. | "Can you help with this today?" — "Sorry, I have a deadline." |
| I finished the report. | "How's the report going?" — "Done, I finished the report." |
| I need to send an email. | "Did you tell the client?" — "Not yet, I need to send an email." |
| Let's schedule a call. | "We should discuss this properly." — "Let's schedule a call." |
| I am in a meeting. | "Can you talk now?" — "Sorry, I am in a meeting." |
| Can we reschedule the meeting? | "See you at 2pm?" — "Can we reschedule the meeting to 3?" |
| I need to talk to my boss. | "Why do you look nervous?" — "I need to talk to my boss about a raise." |
| I got a promotion. | "You look thrilled today!" — "I got a promotion!" |
| I have too much work. | "Can you take this project too?" — "I can't, I have too much work already." |
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| Let's brainstorm ideas. | "We're stuck on the campaign." — "Let's brainstorm ideas." |
| I disagree with the plan. | "So we all agree on this approach?" — "Actually, I disagree with the plan." |
| Let's take a break. | "We've been at this for hours." — "Let's take a break." |
| The presentation went well. | "How did it go?" — "The presentation went well." |
| I need to prepare for the meeting. | "Free for lunch?" — "Not really, I need to prepare for the meeting." |
| Let's follow up on this. | "We never got an answer." — "Let's follow up on this next week." |
| I am working overtime. | "Why are you still here?" — "I am working overtime tonight." |
| I need approval for this. | "Can you just go ahead?" — "No, I need approval for this first." |
| Let's finalize the details. | "We're almost done planning." — "Let's finalize the details." |
| I am on a business trip. | "Where are you calling from?" — "I am on a business trip in Berlin." |
| A2 (Basic) | How to Use It |
|---|---|
| I need to delegate this task. | "You're overloaded." — "I know, I need to delegate this task." |
| The project is behind schedule. | "How's the launch coming along?" — "The project is behind schedule." |
| I need feedback on this. | "Can you look at my draft?" — "Sure, I need feedback on this too." |
| Let's set clear goals. | "Everyone's confused about priorities." — "Let's set clear goals." |
| I need to catch up on emails. | "Coming to lunch?" — "In a bit, I need to catch up on emails." |
| We hit our target. | "How did the quarter go?" — "Great, we hit our target." |
| We missed the target. | "How did the quarter go?" — "Not great, we missed the target." |
| Let's wrap up the meeting. | "Any final comments?" — "No, let's wrap up the meeting." |
| I need to submit this report. | "Are you free after lunch?" — "I need to submit this report first." |
| I appreciate your effort. | "I stayed late to finish it." — "I appreciate your effort." |
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