50 Phrases to Help You Speak English Today
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The most useful phrases for an English conversation — greetings, restaurants, travel and work — that you can start using right away.
The fastest way to feel comfortable in English is to master a few dozen ready-made phrases for common situations. Instead of translating word by word in your head, you just pull out the phrase.
Start with the categories you will use most
- Greetings and introductions — to open any conversation.
- Restaurant and shopping — for everyday situations.
- Travel and airport — to feel secure abroad.
- Work and meetings — to sound professional.
The secret: listen and repeat out loud
Reading with your eyes is not enough. Listen to each phrase, repeat it aloud, and compare your pronunciation. That is exactly why we built the speaking section — with audio and speaking practice that gives instant feedback.