80 most common phrases in English.

Common phrases to ask how someone is:

• What’s up?
• What’s new?
• What have you been up to lately?
• How’s it going?
• How are things?
• How’s life?

Common phrases to say how you are:

• I’m fine, thanks. How about you?
• Pretty good.
• Same as always
• Not so great.
• Could be better
• cant complain

Common phrases to say thank you:

• I really appreciate it.
• I’m really grateful
• That’s so kind of you.
• I owe you one. (this means you want/need to do a favor for the other person in the future)

Common phrases to respond to thank you:

• No problem.
• No worries
• Don’t mention it.
• My pleasure.
• Anytime.

Common phrases to end a conversation politely:

• It was nice chatting with you.
• Anyway, I should get going.

Common phrases to ask for information:

• Do you have any idea…?
• Would you happen to know…? (when you’re not sure if the other person has the information.)
• I don’t suppose you (would) know…? (when you’re not sure if the other person has the information.)

Common phrases to say I don’t know:

• I have no idea/clue.
• I can’t help you there.
• (informal) Beats me.
• I’m not really sure.
• I’ve been wondering that, too.

Common phrases for not having an opinion:

• I’ve never given it much thought.
• I don’t have strong feelings either way.
• It doesn’t make any difference to me.
• I have no opinion on the matter.

Common phrases for agreeing:

• Exactly.
• Absolutely.
• That’s so true.
• That’s for sure.
• I agree 100%
• I couldn’t agree with you more.
• (informal) Tell me about it! / You’re telling me!
• (informal) I’ll say!
• I suppose so. (use this phrase for weak agreement – you agree, but reluctantly)

Common phrases for disagreeing:

• I’m not so sure about that.
• That’s not how I see it.
• Not necessarily

Common phrases to respond to great news:

• That’s great!
• How wonderful!
• Awesome!

Common phrases to respond to bad news:

• Oh no…
• That’s terrible.
• Poor you. (Use this to respond to bad situations that are not too serious)
• I’m so sorry to hear that.

Common phrases to invite someone somewhere:

• Are you free… [Saturday night?]
• Are you doing anything… [Saturday night?]
• . (informal) Do you wanna… [see a movie?]
• (formal)Would you like to… [join me for dinner?]

Common phrases for food:

• I’m starving! (= I’m very hungry)
• Let’s grab a bite to eat.
• How about eating out tonight? (eat out = eat at a restaurant)
• I’ll have… (use this phrase for ordering in a restaurant)

Common phrases for price:

• It cost a fortune.
• It cost an arm and a leg.
• That’s a rip-off. (= overpriced; far more expensive than it should be)
• That’s a bit pricey.
• That’s quite reasonable. (= it’s a good price)
• That’s a good deal. (= a good value for the amount of money)
• It was a real bargain.
• It was dirt cheap. (= extremely inexpensive)

Common phrases for weather:

• It’s a little chilly.
• It’s freezing. (= extremely cold)
• Make sure to bundle up. (bundle up = put on warm clothes for protection against the cold)

Common phrases for hot weather:

• It’s absolutely boiling! (boiling = extremely hot)
• it scorching hot outside

Common phrases for being tired:

• I’m exhausted.
• I’m dead tired.
• I’m beat
• I can hardly keep my eyes open
• I’m gonna hit the sack. (hit the sack = go to bed)