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Basic phrases

Here are some basic English phrases which you can use in everyday conversation as well as some common words you will see on signs.


yes
no
 
please
 
thanks
thank you
thank you very much
 
you're welcome
don't mention it
not at all

Saying hello and goodbye

hi
hello
 
good morning
good afternoon
good evening
 
bye
goodbye
goodnight
 
see you!
see you soon!
see you later!
 
have a nice day!
have a good weekend!

Getting someone's attention and apologising

excuse me
sorry
 
no problem
that's ok
don't worry about it

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Making yourself understood

do you speak English?
 
I don't speak English
I don't speak much English
I speak a little English
I only speak very little English
 
please speak more slowly
please write it down
 
I understand
I don't understand

Other basic phrases

I know
I don't know
 
excuse me, where's the toilet?
excuse me, where's the gents'?
excuse me, where's the ladies'?

Things you might see

Entrance
Exit
Push
Pull
Emergency exit
Toilets
WC
Gentlemen
Ladies
Vacant
Occupied
Engaged
Out of order
No smoking
Private
No entry