Commonly use of English sentences

Expanding your vocabulary and learning to say the same thing in different ways is incredibly important when working on your English fluency. This is important to sound more natural and help you understand more native speakers who use idioms and English expressions.

There are many sentences or phrases we use in our daily life over and over but sometimes we don’t understand how to construe these phrases in English maybe just because of that, our native language isn’t English or maybe we do not pay much attention to them these phrases and sometimes we get bored using the same phrases over and over so why not make it little enthralling? Something new or engrossing aside from the boring words. 

Do you want to say more than “Hi” or wanna use engrossing phrases at your home or workplace and want to be fluent as a native speaker? Then you are in the right place.

But before starting the substantial thing is to get the knowledge of what is phrase.

“A group of words without a subject and verb adds meaning to a word but doesn’t make a complete sentence.”

Practice makes you perfect so try to make a little effort to get a full grip on these phrases that helps you to become a fluent speaker. For this purpose, you can get help from your English-speaking friend or you can use Google Translator for better pronunciation. You’ll get immediate feedback for the most accurate pronunciation. After you have mastered basic words and their proper pronunciation, it will be a natural transition to learn the longer phrases that make up much of everyday conversation.

Some tips and tricks to learn these phrases

• Try to learn at least two phrases each day to focus on and say them aloud at least five to six times.
• Always ready to grasp new words or phrases while watching TV or from anywhere and then try to speak them in front of the mirror.
• Try to use them in real conversation.
• Native English media like TV shows and podcasts can give you lots of examples of phrases, as well as ways to hear a variety of common phrases used in context.

Here are some thrilling and  engrossing  phrases  to use in our daily life

Common Phrases that we use over and over and their ways to say

Phrases to ask “how someone is”

• What’s up?
• How’s life?
• How ya doin’?
• How have you been?
• What’s new?
• What have you been up to lately?
• How’s it going?
• How are things going?
• How’s life?
• How’s everything?
• How’s it going?
• How are you doing?
• What’s new?
• You, all right?
• Are you well?
• Hey hey! men hi.
• What’s going on?
• How are you feeling?
• What are you up to?
• What’s sizzling?
• How do you do?
• Howdy!
• Long time no see.
• What’s good in the hood?
• Long time no see!
• What’s new with you?
• How long has it been?
• Must be tough, huh?
• Sup?

 

• Anything interesting happening in your life lately?
• What is happening?
• How are you holding up?
• How is life sailing?
• What are you heading to?
• How are things coming along?
• What was the highlight of your day, so far?
• How was your day?
• What have you been doing since we last talked?
• How’s everything little thing in your life?
• How do you fare?
• How’s it rolling?

• What’s up with the flow?
• What’s with the face?
• How’s everything coming together?
• Is there anything concerning you?
• What’s the latest buzz in your world?
• What’s shakin’?

Phrases use to respond “how are you”?

• I am fine, How about you?
• I am pretty good.
• I am well
• Not too bad
• Pretty good.
• Same as always
• Not so great.
• I am alive!
• Yeah! alright
• Could be better
• Same old! same old
• I have been better
• Better now that you’re here.
• I can’t complain too much.
• can’t complain

 

 

 

Phrases to say “Thank you”

• Thanks for your hard work on this
• I couldn’t have done it without you
• I owe you one
• Much obliged
• I appreciate it
• I am so grateful
• You made this easy
• I am impressed
• Let me know! if you need anything
• Thanks for having my back
• Please accept my deepest gratitude.
• I appreciate it.
• I’m grateful
• That’s so kind of you.
• I owe you one.

Phrases to respond to “Thank you”

• No problem.
• Not at all
• Don’t bother
• Don’t mention it
• It’s no bother
• Its nothing
• No worries
• Don’t mention it
• My pleasure
• Happy to help
• Of  course

• No need
• My honor
• It’s ok!
• Many thanks!
• Anytime

Phrases to end a conversation politely

• It was nice chatting with you.
• Anyway, I should get going.
• Have a good day!
• It was wonderful to talk with you
• Ok have fun
• I gotta go now
• It was great to talk with you
• You guys continue, i’ll take a leave now
• Thank you for your time
• Anyway,  I should get going
• Well, it’s getting late
• I am sorry to cut you off!
• It was great to see you again.
• It was nice chatting with you
• Ba! bye

Phrases to ask for some sort of information

• Do you know what’s the matter
• Can you tell me
• Could you tell me?
• I’d like to know
• Do you know
• Do you have any idea
• Could anyone tell me?
• Would you happen to know
• I don’t suppose you  know
• Do you have any idea
• Would you happen to know
• I don’t suppose you (would) know

Phrases to say “I don’t know”

• I have no idea.
• Sorry! I am afraid
• search me
• Don’t ask me
• I can’t help you there.
• Beats me.
• I have got a clue
• I’m not sure.
• I must not sure
• Would you mind repeating the question
• Can I get a few more minutes to think about it
• I’m not sure, but here is what I do know
• This is my best guess
• May I ask a friend for the help
• I’ve been wondering that, too

Phrases for not having an opinion

• I couldn’t say
• I’ve never given it much thought.
• I don’t have any feelings either way.
• Your guess is as good as mine.
• I don’t know what to say.
• I really can’t say.
• You’re asking the wrong person.
• I’ve never given it much thought.
• Apathetic
• Keep me away from these troubles
• I don’t think so, it’s convenient
• I don’t have strong feelings either way.
• It doesn’t make any difference to me.
• I have no opinion on the matter.

Phrases for “agreeing”

• Exactly.
• I agree with you 100 percent.
• I couldn’t agree with you more.
• That’s so true.
• That’s for sure.
• Tell me about it!
• You’re right.
• Absolutely.
• That’s exactly how I feel.
• Absolutely.
• That’s so true.
• That’s for sure.
• I 100% agree.
• I pretty much agree with you.
• I couldn’t agree with you more.
•  Tell me about it! / You’re telling me!
•  I’ll say!
• I suppose so.

Phrases for disagreeing

• I beg to differ
• No way!
• Yes, but!
• To be honest I don’t agree with you
• That’s not entirely true
•  As a matter of fact, I don’t think that’s correct.
• I’m not so sure about that.
• That’s not how I see it.
• You can’t be serious!
• Not necessarily
• Absolutely not!
• That’s not right!
• I’m not sure about that.
• Partly agreeing
• I agree up to a point, but
• I see your point, but
• That’s partly true, but
• I’m not so sure about that.

Phrases to respond to ” Good news”

• That’s great!
• How wonderful!
• That’s great!
• Well done!
• I’m glad to hear that!
• Wonderful! Thank you for sharing.
• I’m very happy for you.
• That’s great news
• That’s good for you
• Congratulations.
• That’s very good news.
• Ah! Excellent

• Wow, that sounds exciting!
• How fantastic/brilliant/ great news is this!
• I am glad to hear that.
• Lucky you!
• Congratulations on your promotion!
• Congratulations on getting into Harvard University!
• Good job
• You’re so lucky that you get the day off from work tomorrow!
• You’re so lucky that the teacher didn’t notice you were late for class!
• Awesome!

Phrases to respond to “bad news”

• Oh no
• That’s terrible.
• Poor you.
• I am sorry to hear that….
• My goodness it’s terrible news…
• Poor you, I do sympathize with you
• That must be awful
• That’s so unfortunate/awful/bad
• Please accept my deepest sympathy
• I’m so sorry to hear that.

Phrases to “invite someone”

• Are you free
• Are you doing anything
•  Do you wanna
• Would you like to
• We request the honor of your presence
• We request the pleasure of your company
• Together with our parents, we invite you
• We ask you to be present with us at the ceremony uniting
• Your presence is requested
• we request the pleasure of your company
• The honor of your presence is requested
• We invite you to share with us a celebration of love

 

Phrases to use that”you are hungry”

• I’m starving!
• I am hungry!
• I’m Ravenous
• I am freaking hungry!
• I need food!
• I’m starving!
• I’m famished!
• My stomach is growling.
• I’m so hungry I could eat a scabby horse!
• I’m so hungry I could eat an ox!
• My tummy is talking to me.
• My stomach feels like my throat’s been cut.
•  I’m craving
• I’m puckish.
•  I’m hungry as a wolf
• I’m hungry as a bear.
• I could eat the north end of a southbound bear.
• I’ve got the munchies!
• I’m Peckish
• Let’s grab a bite to eat.
• How about eating out tonight?
• I’ll have to order.