20 English Words for Everyday Life Basic Vocabulary 1

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hello

hello is the most basic greeting that

you can use you can use it with your

friends with your family members with

your coworkers

any time of day is fine hello how have

you been

hello how have you been hello

have you been

excuse me excuse me

excuse me so excuse me is the expression

you can use when you bump into somebody

or when you need to interrupt somebody

who’s working on something it’s a nice

like apology expression to use excuse me

how much is this excuse me how much is

this

excuse me how much is this

I’m sorry

I’m sorry so we use I’m sorry in cases

where we make a mistake so I did

something wrong or I did something bad I

use I’m sorry to apologize I’m sorry it

was a typo

I’m sorry it was a typo I’m sorry it was

a typo good night

goodnight

good night so good night is the

expression we use at the end of the day

when we want to say goodbye to someone

or when we want to wish our family

members a good night of sleep good night

grandma good night grandma

good night grandma

nice to meet you nice to meet you nice

to meet you

so nice to meet you is the expression we

use the first time we meet someone we

don’t use this like the second or the

third time we see someone only for the

first time please come in nice to meet

you

please come in nice to meet you

please come in nice to meet you how are

you how are you

how are you so how are you is used as a

very general greeting when we see our

co-worker for the first time where we

see a classmate for the first time we

ask how are you meaning what’s your

condition right now it’s been a long

time how are you it’s been a long time

how are you

it’s been a long time how are you

yes yes yes so yes is the word we use to

agree with something or to show we think

something is good or correct you can use

yes in any of those cases yes this one

please yes this one please yes this one

please no

No so no is the opposite of yes we use

it when we want to disagree or show that

we think something is not good or is

maybe not the best option

now I haven’t eaten yet no I haven’t

eaten yet no I haven’t eaten yet

thank you

thank you thank you so thank you is used

to express your appreciation for

something you can use this after you

receive a gift or someone does something

for you

thank you very much for the invitation

I’m I’m

I’m so I’m is the reduced form of I and

am becomes I’m make sure to clearly

pronounce that sound like when you’re

introducing yourself I’m John I’m John

I’m John

goodbye

good bye so goodbye is one way to say

like something at the end of the day

usually to say bye to someone

goodbye sounds a little bit more formal

than just by but you can use it to sound

polite good bye see you again good bye

see you again good bye see you again

bad

bad ok so bad is a word that means not

good you can use it to describe

something you don’t like or that you

think is inappropriate be careful of bad

people be careful of bad people be

careful of bad people

good

good good so good is the opposite of bad

you can use it when you want to express

that you like something or that you

think something is positive my teacher

is a good person my teacher is a good

person my teacher is a good person

pretty

pretty so pretty is used to describe

someone or some things physical

appearance something that we think is

beautiful I have a pretty girlfriend

I have a pretty girlfriend I have a

pretty girlfriend

ugly ugly ugly so ugly is the opposite

of pretty we use this word to describe

something that we think is not pleasing

or is unpleasant ugly face ugly face

ugly face

easy easy easy so easy is used to talk

about something that is not difficult

it’s maybe something that’s simple to do

easy exam easy exam easy exam difficult

difficult difficult so difficult to

describe something that is hard or

something that is challenging to do

difficult problem difficult problem

difficult problem

near

near near is used to talk about

something that is close to us it’s

something that we can go to quickly and

easily I live near the university I live

near the university I live near the

university far far far so far is the

opposite of near far means something

that is a great distance from something

else

there’s like a long way to get to

something the station is far from here

the station is far from here the station

is far from here small small small so

small is the opposite of big we use it

to describe things that are little you

can use it for concepts for objects or

for people small mistake small mistake

small mistake

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