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After you

/ˈæftər juː/

Beginner

A polite way to let someone go first.

He held the door open and said, "After you."

He politely let the other person walk through first.

Greetings6 examples
Said politely when someone sneezes.
Bless you

/ˈbles juː/

Beginner

Said politely when someone sneezes.

"Achoo!" — "Bless you!"

A polite response after someone sneezes.

Greetings6 examples
An informal way to say goodbye.
Bye

/baɪ/

Beginner

An informal way to say goodbye.

Bye! See you on Monday.

A casual goodbye to someone you will meet again on Monday.

Greetings6 examples
Said when raising glasses to drink; in British English also "thanks".
Cheers

/tʃɪrz/

Beginner

Said when raising glasses to drink; in British English also "thanks".

Cheers to our new team!

A toast celebrating the new team.

Greetings6 examples
Said to praise someone's success or good news.
Congratulations

/kənˌɡrætʃəˈleɪʃənz/

Beginner

Said to praise someone's success or good news.

Congratulations on your new job!

Praising a friend who just got a job.

Greetings6 examples
Excuse me

/ɪkˈskjuːz miː/

Beginner

A polite phrase to get attention or to pass someone.

Excuse me, where is the bus station?

The speaker politely gets a stranger's attention to ask for directions.

Greetings6 examples
A greeting used from noon until early evening.
Good afternoon

/ɡʊd ˌæftərˈnuːn/

Beginner

A greeting used from noon until early evening.

Good afternoon. How can I help you?

A polite afternoon greeting, often used by staff in shops or offices.

Greetings6 examples
A greeting used in the evening.
Good evening

/ɡʊd ˈiːvnɪŋ/

Beginner

A greeting used in the evening.

Good evening, ladies and gentlemen.

A formal evening greeting to an audience.

Greetings6 examples
A greeting used before noon.
Good morning

/ɡʊd ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/

Beginner

A greeting used before noon.

Good morning, everyone. Let's begin the class.

The teacher greets the students in the morning and starts the lesson.

Greetings6 examples
Said when leaving at night or before going to bed.
Good night

/ɡʊd ˈnaɪt/

Beginner

Said when leaving at night or before going to bed.

Good night, Mom. See you tomorrow.

The speaker says goodbye before going to sleep.

Greetings6 examples
Good to see you

/ɡʊd tə ˈsiː juː/

Beginner

Said when you meet someone you already know.

Good to see you again, Lina!

The speaker is happy to meet Lina again.

Greetings6 examples
Said when you leave someone.
Goodbye

/ɡʊdˈbaɪ/

Beginner

Said when you leave someone.

Goodbye, and thank you for everything.

A polite farewell that also expresses thanks.

Greetings6 examples
Have a good weekend

/hæv ə ɡʊd ˈwiːkend/

Beginner

A friendly goodbye before Saturday and Sunday.

See you on Monday. Have a good weekend!

Saying goodbye to a colleague on Friday.

Greetings6 examples
A friendly phrase used when saying goodbye.
Have a nice day

/hæv ə naɪs ˈdeɪ/

Beginner

A friendly phrase used when saying goodbye.

Here's your coffee. Have a nice day!

A shop worker hands over a coffee and wishes the customer well.

Greetings6 examples
A common greeting used when you meet someone.
Hello

/həˈloʊ/

Beginner

A common greeting used when you meet someone.

Hello, my name is Dara.

The speaker greets someone and introduces themselves.

Greetings6 examples
An informal, friendly way to say hello.
Hi

/haɪ/

Beginner

An informal, friendly way to say hello.

Hi, Tom! How's it going?

A casual greeting to a friend, asking how things are.

Greetings6 examples
How are you?

/haʊ ɑːr juː/

Beginner

A question asking about someone's health or mood.

How are you? — I'm fine, thank you.

One person asks how the other is, and they answer that they are well.

Greetings6 examples
How's it going?

/haʊz ɪt ˈɡoʊɪŋ/

Beginner

A casual way to ask how someone is.

Hey, Sam! How's it going?

A friendly greeting asking a friend how things are.

Greetings6 examples
Long time no see

/lɔːŋ taɪm noʊ ˈsiː/

Beginner

An informal greeting when you haven't seen someone for a long time.

Long time no see! How have you been?

The speaker meets an old friend after a long time and asks about their life.

Greetings6 examples
Nice to meet you

/naɪs tə ˈmiːt juː/

Beginner

A polite phrase used when meeting someone for the first time.

Hi, I'm Lisa. Nice to meet you.

Lisa introduces herself to a new person.

Greetings6 examples
No worries

/noʊ ˈwɜːriz/

Beginner

A relaxed way to say "it's fine" or "you're welcome".

"Sorry I'm late." — "No worries!"

The speaker says the lateness is not a problem.

Greetings6 examples
Pardon?

/ˈpɑːrdn/

Beginner

A polite way to ask someone to repeat something.

Pardon? I didn't hear you.

Asking someone to say it again because you missed it.

Greetings6 examples
Please

/pliːz/

Beginner

A word added to make a request polite.

Can I have some water, please?

A polite request for water.

Greetings6 examples
Same to you

/ˈseɪm tə juː/

Beginner

A reply that returns a good wish.

"Happy New Year!" — "Thanks, same to you!"

The second speaker wishes the same thing back.

Greetings6 examples
See you later

/ˈsiː juː ˈleɪtər/

Beginner

An informal way to say goodbye.

I have to go now. See you later!

The speaker is leaving and expects to meet the listener again.

Greetings6 examples
See you tomorrow

/ˈsiː juː təˈmɑːroʊ/

Beginner

A goodbye used when you will meet the person again the next day.

Good night, Mom. See you tomorrow.

The speaker says goodbye before bed, expecting to see Mom in the morning.

Greetings6 examples
Said to apologize for a mistake.
Sorry

/ˈsɑːri/

Beginner

Said to apologize for a mistake.

Sorry, I'm late.

The speaker apologizes for arriving late.

Greetings6 examples
Take care

/teɪk ˈker/

Beginner

A friendly goodbye wishing someone stays safe and well.

Bye, Anna. Take care!

The speaker says goodbye and wishes Anna well.

Greetings6 examples
Said to show you are grateful.
Thank you

/ˈθæŋk juː/

Beginner

Said to show you are grateful.

Thank you for your help.

The speaker expresses gratitude for someone's help.

Greetings6 examples
Said to greet someone who has just arrived.
Welcome

/ˈwelkəm/

Beginner

Said to greet someone who has just arrived.

Welcome to our home!

The host greets a guest who has arrived.

Greetings6 examples
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