Making friends phrases

Are you American?

Meaning: Are you American?

Are you coming this evening?

Meaning: Are you coming this evening?

Are you free tonight?

Meaning: Are you free tonight?

Are you going to take a plane or train?

Meaning: Are you going to take a plane or train?

Are you hungry?

Meaning: Are you hungry?

Are you sure?

Meaning: Are you sure?

Are you working Tomorrow?

Meaning: Are you working Tomorrow?

Business is good.

Meaning: Business is good.

Cheers!

Meaning: Cheers!

Did it snow yesterday?

Meaning: Did it snow yesterday?

Did you get my email?

Meaning: Did you get my email?

Did you take your medicine?

Meaning: Did you take your medicine?

Do you feel better?

Meaning: Do you feel better?

Do you go to Florida often?

Meaning: Do you go to Florida often?

Do you have another one?

Meaning: Do you have another one?

Do you know where there's a store that sells towels?

Meaning: Do you know where there's a store that sells towels?

Do you like it here?

Meaning: Do you like it here?

Do you like the book?

Meaning: Do you like the book?

Do you need anything?

Meaning: Do you need anything?

Do you play any sports?

Meaning: Do you play any sports?

Do you sell medicine? (store)

Meaning: Do you sell medicine? (store)

Do you study English?

Meaning: Do you study English?

Do you want to come with me?

Meaning: Do you want to come with me?

Do you want to go with me?

Meaning: Do you want to go with me?

Excuse me.

Meaning:

• To signal that you need someone’s attention. (Getting Attention)
• To ask for forgiveness for a minor infraction or interruption. (Apologizing)
• To politely ask for something or ask someone to move. (Making a Request)
• To request repetition or clarification of something that wasn’t heard or understood. (Clarifying)

Give me a call.

Meaning: Give me a call.

Has your brother been to California?

Meaning: Has your brother been to California?

Have they met her yet?

Meaning: Have they met her yet?

Have you done this before?

Meaning: Have you done this before?

How long have you been here?

Meaning: How long have you been here?

How long have you been in America?

Meaning: How long have you been in America?

How long have you lived here?

Meaning: How long have you lived here?

How many children do you have?

Meaning: How many children do you have?

How many languages do you speak?

Meaning: How many languages do you speak?

How many people do you have in your family?

Meaning: How many people do you have in your family?

How much would you like?

Meaning: How much would you like?

How old are you?

Meaning: How old are you?

I bought a shirt yesterday.

Meaning: I bought a shirt yesterday.

I don't feel well.

Meaning: I don't feel well.

I have pain in my arm.

Meaning: I have pain in my arm.

I have to wash my clothes.

Meaning: I have to wash my clothes.

I have two sisters.

Meaning: I have two sisters.

I'll tell him you called.

Meaning: I'll tell him you called.

I'm 32.

Meaning: I'm 32.

I'm 6'2.

Meaning: I'm 6'2.

I'm allergic to seafood.

Meaning: I'm allergic to seafood.

I'm American.

Meaning: I'm American.

I'm a size 8.

Meaning: I'm a size 8.

I'm fine, and you?

Meaning: I'm fine, and you?

I'm not afraid.

Meaning: I'm not afraid.

I'm sick.

Meaning: I'm sick.

I remember.

Meaning: I remember.

I speak a little English.

Meaning: I speak a little English.

Is your house like this one?

Meaning: Is your house like this one?

Is your husband also from Boston?

Meaning: Is your husband also from Boston?

It's not very expensive.

Meaning: It's not very expensive.

I've been there.

Meaning: I've been there.

Let's share.

Meaning: Let's share.

My daughter is here.

Meaning: My daughter is here.

My father has been there.

Meaning: My father has been there.

My father is a lawyer.

Meaning: My father is a lawyer.

My grandmother passed away last year.

Meaning: My grandmother passed away last year.

My name is John Smith.

Meaning: My name is John Smith.

My son.

Meaning: My son.

My son studies computers.

Meaning: My son studies computers.

No, I'm American.

Meaning: No, I'm American.

No, this is the first time.

Meaning: No, this is the first time.

Our children are in America.

Meaning: Our children are in America.

She's an expert.

Meaning: She's an expert.

She's older than me.

Meaning: She's older than me.

That car is similar to my car.

Meaning: That car is similar to my car.

This is Mrs. Smith.

Meaning: This is Mrs. Smith.

This is my mother.

Meaning: This is my mother.

This is the first time I've been here.

Meaning: This is the first time I've been here.

We have two boys and one girl.

Meaning: We have two boys and one girl.

What are you going to do tonight?

Meaning: What are you going to do tonight?

What are your hobbies?

Meaning: What are your hobbies?

What do you study?

Meaning: What do you study?

What do you want to do?

Meaning: What do you want to do?

What school did you go to?

Meaning: What school did you go to?

What's your favorite movie?

Meaning: What's your favorite movie?

What's your last name?

Meaning: What's your last name?

What's your name?

Meaning: What's your name?

Where are the t-shirts?

Meaning: Where are the t-shirts?

Where did you go?

Meaning: Where did you go?

Where did you learn English?

Meaning: Where did you learn English?

Where did you work before you worked here?

Meaning: Where did you work before you worked here?

Where do you live?

Meaning: Where do you live?

Where were you?

Meaning: Where were you?

Who sent this letter?

Meaning: Who sent this letter?

Would you like to buy this?

Meaning: Would you like to buy this?

Your children are very well behaved.

Meaning: Your children are very well behaved.

Your daughter.

Meaning: Your daughter.

You're smarter than him.

Meaning: You're smarter than him.

You speak English very well.

Meaning: You speak English very well.