Everyday English Speaking Essentials

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How are you?

/haʊ ɑːr juː/ • Jau ar iu?

How's it going?

/haʊz ɪt ˈɡoʊɪŋ/ • Jaus it góin?

What's up?

/wʌts ʌp/ • Uats ap?

Good morning.

/ɡʊd ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/ • Gud mórnin.

Good afternoon.

/ɡʊd ˌæftərˈnuːn/ • Gud áfter-nuun.

Good evening.

/ɡʊd ˈiːvnɪŋ/ • Gud ívnin.

Nice to meet you.

/naɪs tuː miːt juː/ • Náis tu míit iu.

It's nice to meet you too.

/ɪts naɪs tuː miːt juː tuː/ • Its náis tu míit iu tuu.

See you later.

/siː juː ˈleɪtər/ • Síi iu léiter.

Have a good one.

/hæv ə ɡʊd wʌn/ • Jav a gud uan.

Take care.

/teɪk ker/ • Téik ker.

Thank you so much.

/θæŋk juː soʊ mʌtʃ/ • Zenk iu sóu mach.

You're welcome.

/jʊr ˈwɛlkəm/ • Ior uélkam.

No problem.

/noʊ ˈprɑːbləm/ • Nóu próblem.

Excuse me.

/ɪkˈskjuːz miː/ • Eks-kiús mi.

I'm sorry.

/aɪm ˈsɑːri/ • Aim sór-ri.

Don't worry about it.

/doʊnt ˈwɜːri əˈbaʊt ɪt/ • Dóunt uérri abáut it.

I don't know.

/aɪ doʊnt noʊ/ • Ai dóunt nóu.

I have no idea.

/aɪ hæv noʊ aɪˈdiːə/ • Ai jav nóu aidía.

I don't understand.

/aɪ doʊnt ˌʌndərˈstænd/ • Ai dóunt ander-stánd.

Could you repeat that?

/kʊd juː rɪˈpiːt ðæt/ • Kud iu ripíit dat?

Can you speak slower?

/kæn juː spiːk ˈsloʊər/ • Ken iu spíik slóuer?

What do you mean?

/wʌt duː juː miːn/ • Uat du iu míin?

How do you say this in English?

/haʊ duː juː seɪ ðɪs ɪn ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/ • Jau du iu séi dis in ínglish?

What does this mean?

/wʌt dʌz ðɪs miːn/ • Uat das dis míin?

My English is not very good.

/maɪ ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ ɪz nɑːt ˈvɛri ɡʊd/ • Mai ínglish is nat vérri gud.

I'm learning English.

/aɪm ˈlɜːrnɪŋ ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/ • Aim lérnin ínglish.

I need to practice.

/aɪ niːd tuː ˈpræktɪs/ • Ai níid tu práktis.

Where are you from?

/wer ɑːr juː frʌm/ • Uer ar iu fram?

I'm from Mexico.

/aɪm frʌm ˈmɛksɪkoʊ/ • Aim fram Méksikou.

Where do you live?

/wer duː juː lɪv/ • Uer du iu liv?

What do you do?

/wʌt duː juː duː/ • Uat du iu duu?

I work in an office.

/aɪ wɜːrk ɪn ən ˈɑːfɪs/ • Ai uérk in an ófis.

What are you doing?

/wʌt ɑːr juː ˈduːɪŋ/ • Uat ar iu dúin?

Nothing much.

/ˈnʌθɪŋ mʌtʃ/ • Názing mach.

I'm just chilling.

/aɪm dʒʌst ˈtʃɪlɪŋ/ • Aim yast chílin.

Can you help me?

/kæn juː hɛlp miː/ • Ken iu jelp mi?

Sure, no problem.

/ʃʊr noʊ ˈprɑːbləm/ • Shur, nóu próblem.

Of course.

/əv kɔːrs/ • Av kors.

I need some help.

/aɪ niːd sʌm hɛlp/ • Ai níid sam jelp.

Where is the bathroom?

/wer ɪz ðə ˈbæθruːm/ • Uer is da báz-ruum?

How much is this?

/haʊ mʌtʃ ɪz ðɪs/ • Jau mach is dis?

Can I have the check, please?

/kæn aɪ hæv ðə tʃɛk pliːz/ • Ken ai jav da chek, plíis?

I would like a coffee.

/aɪ wʊd laɪk ə ˈkɔːfi/ • Ai uud láik a kófi.

Do you accept credit cards?

/duː juː ækˈsɛpt ˈkrɛdɪt kɑːrdz/ • Du iu aksépt krédit kards?

I'm ready to order.

/aɪm ˈrɛdi tuː ˈɔːrdər/ • Aim rédi tu órder.

For here or to go?

/fɔːr hɪr ɔːr tuː ɡoʊ/ • For jir or tu góu?

To go, please.

/tuː ɡoʊ pliːz/ • Tu góu, plíis.

I agree with you.

/aɪ əˈɡriː wɪð juː/ • Ai agrií uid iu.

I don't think so.

/aɪ doʊnt θɪŋk soʊ/ • Ai dóunt zink sóu.

I think that's right.

/aɪ θɪŋk ðæts raɪt/ • Ai zink dats ráit.

In my opinion.

/ɪn maɪ əˈpɪnjən/ • In mai opínion.

That sounds good.

/ðæt saʊndz ɡʊd/ • Dat sáunds gud.

That sounds great!

/ðæt saʊndz ɡreɪt/ • Dat sáunds gréit!

I'm not sure.

/aɪm nɑːt ʃʊr/ • Aim nat shur.

Maybe later.

/ˈmeɪbi ˈleɪtər/ • Méibi léiter.

I have to go now.

/aɪ hæv tuː ɡoʊ naʊ/ • Ai jav tu góu nau.

I'm running late.

/aɪm ˈrʌnɪŋ leɪt/ • Aim ránin léit.

Give me a second.

/ɡɪv miː ə ˈsɛkənd/ • Guiv mi a sékond.

Wait a minute.

/weɪt ə ˈmɪnɪt/ • Uéit a mínit.

Hold on.

/hoʊld ɑːn/ • Jóuld on.

Just a moment.

/dʒʌst ə ˈmoʊmənt/ • Yast a móument.

What time is it?

/wʌt taɪm ɪz ɪt/ • Uat táim is it?

It's about three o'clock.

/ɪts əˈbaʊt θriː əˈklɑːk/ • Its abáut zríi o-klák.

I'm hungry.

/aɪm ˈhʌŋɡri/ • Aim jángri.

I'm thirsty.

/aɪm ˈθɜːrsti/ • Aim zérsti.

I'm tired.

/aɪm ˈtaɪərd/ • Aim táiard.

I'm so excited!

/aɪm soʊ ɪkˈsaɪtɪd/ • Aim sóu eksáitid!

I feel sick.

/aɪ fiːl sɪk/ • Ai fíil sik.

Are you okay?

/ɑːr juː oʊˈkeɪ/ • Ar iu oukéi?

I'm totally fine.

/aɪm ˈtoʊtəli faɪn/ • Aim tóutali fáin.

What happened?

/wʌt ˈhæpənd/ • Uat jápand?

Nothing happened.

/ˈnʌθɪŋ ˈhæpənd/ • Názing jápand.

Never mind.

/ˈnɛvər maɪnd/ • Néver máind.

It doesn't matter.

/ɪt ˈdʌzənt ˈmætər/ • It dásant máter.

It's up to you.

/ɪts ʌp tuː juː/ • Its ap tu iu.

I don't care.

/aɪ doʊnt ker/ • Ai dóunt ker.

I don't mind.

/aɪ doʊnt maɪnd/ • Ai dóunt máind.

Makes sense.

/meɪks sɛns/ • Méiks sens.

That makes no sense.

/ðæt meɪks noʊ sɛns/ • Dat méiks nóu sens.

Are you sure?

/ɑːr juː ʃʊr/ • Ar iu shur?

I'm pretty sure.

/aɪm ˈprɪti ʃʊr/ • Aim príti shur.

Definitely.

/ˈdɛfɪnətli/ • Définat-li.

No way!

/noʊ weɪ/ • Nóu uéi!

Are you serious?

/ɑːr juː ˈsɪriəs/ • Ar iu sírias?

I'm just kidding.

/aɪm dʒʌst ˈkɪdɪŋ/ • Aim yast kídin.

Tell me more.

/tɛl miː mɔːr/ • Tel mi mor.

Let me know.

/lɛt miː noʊ/ • Let mi nóu.

I'll let you know.

/aɪl lɛt juː noʊ/ • Ail let iu nóu.

Keep in touch.

/kiːp ɪn tʌtʃ/ • Kíip in tach.

Can I ask you something?

/kæn aɪ æsk juː ˈsʌmθɪŋ/ • Ken ai ask iu sámzing?

What do you recommend?

/wʌt duː juː ˌrɛkəˈmɛnd/ • Uat du iu rekoménd?

How was your day?

/haʊ wʌz jʊr deɪ/ • Jau uas ior déi?

It was pretty good.

/ɪt wʌz ˈprɪti ɡʊd/ • It uas príti gud.

I had a busy day.

/aɪ hæd ə ˈbɪzi deɪ/ • Ai jad a bísi déi.

What are your plans for today?

/wʌt ɑːr jʊr plænz fɔːr təˈdeɪ/ • Uat ar ior plans for tudéi?

I don't have any plans.

/aɪ doʊnt hæv ˈɛni plænz/ • Ai dóunt jav éni plans.

Let's do it!

/lɛts duː ɪt/ • Lets du it!

I can't make it.

/aɪ kænt meɪk ɪt/ • Ai kent méik it.

See you tomorrow.

/siː juː təˈmɑːroʊ/ • Síi iu tumórou.