Conversation Phrases Examples in English
Phrases For Invitations
- Let me check my calendar.
- Do you wanna see a movie?
- Would you like to join me for dinner?
- How about a game of football on Monday?
- Would you like to have breakfast with me tomorrow?
- Would you like to come to the theater with me tonight?
- Will you join me for tea?
- I’ve got two tickets for a cinema on Saturday. Would you like to come?
- Would you like to have dinner with me tonight?
- How about coming to the picnic at the football club?
Phrases For Asking Directions
- Which the best way to …?
- I’m looking for …
- Could you direct me to …?
- How can we get to High Park?
- Is it far?
- How do I get to library?
- Where is the nearest post office?
- How do I find…?
- Are we on the right road for London?
- Can you Show me on the map, please?
- I’m looking for this address.
- Pardon me, I’m lost, how do I get to …?
Phrases For Saying NO
- I’m already booked.
- That’s not going to work for me.
- Sounds fun, but I’m not available.
- I want to, but I’m unable to.
- I just don’t have that to give right now.
- I’m not able to commit to that right now.
- It is not a good idea for me.
- Apologies, but I can’t make it.
- I can’t take on any more responsibilities.
- My body says yes, but my heart say no.
- Nope
- Maybe another time.
Phrases For Asking For Information
- Do you happen to know…?
- Have you got an idea of…?
- I don’t suppose you know…?
- Could anyone tell me…?
- I’m interested in…
- I was wondering…
- Can I have … please?
- Is this right way for …?
- Would you mind…?
- I’m looking for…
- I’d like to know…
- Do you know…?
Useful Phrases In Shopping
- Do you know where else I could try?
- Do you have this item in stock?
- Do you offer a cash discount?
- Do you have any strawberry?
- Do you have a refund policy?
- How much is this?
- Do you have a bigger size?
- Do you sell organic vegetables?
- Could you help me please?
- Where can I weight my groceries?
- Does it come with a guarantee/warranty?
- I’m looking for a leather handbag.
Phrases For Giving Bad News
- Please don’t take this badly but…
- It is my unfortunate duty to tell you that …
- There is no easy way to say this but …
- I’m sorry to have to tell you this but …
- Unfortunately …
- I tried … but …
- I need to warn you that I have some bad news …
- I’m afraid I’ve got some bad news …
- I regret to inform you that …
- I’m afraid to inform you of …
- I’ve got some bad news I’m afraid …
- I’m afraid I’ve got something sad to tell you …