20 English Words for Everyday Life Basic Vocabulary 1
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hello
hello
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
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
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
thank you very much for the invitation
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
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
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
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 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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