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THE MOST 5000 COMMON ENGLISH PHRASES - Coggle Diagram
THE MOST 5000 COMMON ENGLISH PHRASES
Family Matters
1-Describing family relationships
-you're just like your mother / -he's got his father's features / -like mother ,like daughter
2- Family solidarity
-blood runs thicker than water / -how can you do that to your own flesh and blood / -the family that prays together stays together
3-Announcing a meal
- It will be on the table in a minute / -It's time to eat / - Dinner's (almost) ready
4-Doing the dishes
- Please put your dishes in the sink / -please carry your own dishes to the kitchen / -It's your turn to (do the dishes / clear the table)
5-Concerning television
-what's on / -is there anything good on / - stop flipping channel / stop channel-surfing / - find a channel and stick with it / -Hand me the remote / -It's the season finale / -This is a rerun
6-Managing a television set
-can't you get a better picture / -turn the tv off if you're not watching it / -turn it up ,please / -turn it down / -please ,adjust the antenna
7-Concering computers
-are you on Facebook -you're always on the computer / -look it up on google / -I googled it / -it's up on YouTube now
8-Managing computers
-what's your (log-on /password) / -my flies are on my laptop / -back up your files / - I put all my photos up online
9-Taking a nap
-I'm gonna take (a nap / a catnap /snooze) / - I'm gonna get some shut-eye
10-Watching sports on TV
-what time's the match on / -who's (playing / winning ) / -what's the score / -it was a draw
personal Matters
1-Asking if someone is all right
-are you okay / -what's the matter / -what's got you down / -why is your face so long=sad / -life got you down
4-When you are depressed
-I'm depressed / -I'm feeling (low=down) / -I can't put my finger on what's wrong / -My heart is (broken /heavy)
5-when you are very happy
-I'm on cloud Nine / -I'm on top of the world / -I couldn't be happier / -I'm high on life
6-when you are carefree
-I'm footloose and fancy-free / -I don't have a care in the world
7-Asking someone to stop being unpleasant
-stop (gripping / complaining / pouting ) / -quit whining / - Don't be so grouchy
8-Boredom
-I'm bored to (tears / death ) / -what a yawner / -I'm fed up / -Don't be such (a party pooper / a killjoy / a wet blanket)
10-Expressing Fright
-I was (scared / -terrified /frightened ) to death / -my blood ran cold
12-Difficulty in hearing
-I'm sorry, I'm hard of hearing / -He's stone deaf / --I'm sorry, I'm hearing-impaired
9-Expressing Anger
-I'm so furious / I'm so mad I could scream / -I never been so mad in my life
11- When you don't know what to say
-I have (nothing to say / no response / to add) / -I don't know what to say / -what do you want me to say - what can I say
3-Encouraging someone who is unhabby
-chin up / -Things will get better / -It's always darkest before down / -tomorrow is another day / -stop carrying the weight of the world on your shoulder
14-Expressing hunger
-I'm (hungary /starving / famished ) / -I could eat a horse
2-offering help and advice
-would you like to talk about it? / -if you need someone to talk, I'm always available
13-The taste of foods
-That tastes ( great / terrible ) / -That turns my stomach / -that's unfit for human consumption
15-Identifying smells
-what's smells? / -what's that (fragrance/Incense)/ -sniff this
16-Difficulties with seeing
16-I'm can't see a thing without my glasses / -I can't quite make it out
Childern
2-Posing question's on children
-What grade are you in? / -how do you like school / -have you been a good boy
3-Praising a child
- Good (boy/girl) / -I'm so proud of you
4-Scolding a child
-Behave yourself / -Be good /- Be a good girl / -let's be quite.
5-Giving a child instructions for cleanliness
- clean up / pick up ( your room / your clothes) / - make your bed / -be sure and wash behind your ears
6-A child's homework
-Do your homework / -You can't go outside until you finish your homework / -Did you finish your homework
1-A child's growth and development
-you've gotten so big / -you're growing so tall / -you're turn into (quite) a little lady / -what a big girl!