Here are some common phrases in English that you might find useful when traveling or communicating with English speakers:
- Hello! - Used to greet someone.
- How are you? - A friendly way to ask someone how they are doing.
- Thank you! - Used to express gratitude.
- Excuse me - Used to get someone's attention or to apologize.
- I'm sorry - Used to apologize for something.
- Can you help me? - Used when asking for assistance.
- Yes/No - Used to answer questions.
- Goodbye! - Used to say farewell.
For more information on common English phrases, you might want to check out our Complete Guide to English Phrases.
Useful Expressions
- To order food: "Could I have a menu, please?"
- To ask for directions: "Excuse me, where is the nearest train station?"
- To make a complaint: "I'm sorry, but this meal is not what I ordered."
Idioms
- Break the ice: To start a conversation with someone you don't know well.
- Hit the nail on the head: To describe something exactly.
- Piece of cake: To say that something is very easy.
For more idioms and their meanings, visit our Idioms page.