Common Phrases (4)

Common Phrases (4)

Social Comments Phrases

A. Ice breakers

What's your name? What are you here for? What do you think of my artificial voice? I can understand you. It just takes me longer to answer. Don't be afraid to ask me questions. Can you understand me OK? Tell me about yourself. Where do you work? Where do you live? Where are you going? What have you been up to? Did you have a good weekend?

B. Idiomatic formula comments

Good morning. Have a nice day. Hello. Goodbye. Thank you. Excuse me. Please.

Summoners (Requests for Information)

Temporal Markers

Am I right or wrong? A little more

Any particular reason? often

Are we still going

A long time ago

Are you glad?

About a week

Could I take these

All the time

with me?

Any minute now

Did it hurt?

Are we finished

Did you get my

yet?

message?

As fast as I can

Didn't it come?

As soon as

Do you agree?

possible

Do you want me to At lunch

How can I get ahold of Before dinner

you?

Before I go

How did I do?

Before I go on

How did it turn out? Before you go

How do you know

Can I give you

How long?

my final decision

How much more is later?

there?

Can you do it

How much will it cost? real quick?

How much?

Come back later

How will you know? Didn't you do it

How's that?

yesterday?

I want to know what it Don't bother

is

about that right

Is it okay?

now

Is she coming?

Either today or

Is there anything I

tomorrow

can do?

For a while

Isn't that the right

For good

thing to do?

Get me up earlier

Isn't there any way? Give me a few

Just answer my

minutes

question

How fast can you

Should I take it?

do it?

Tell me how much

How fast?

Tell me what you are How long ago?

doing

How long did it

You look great (sad,

That doesn't answer take?

tired).

my question

How long do you

Ouch!

Was there something think it will be?

Watch out.

else?

How long does it

Ooops!

Were are you going? take?

I'm sorry.

What am I doing?

How long will it

See you later.

What are you doing? take

Hi.

What are you going to How often can I

Just a minute.

do next

get it?

Pardon me.

What are you going to How often do you

Fine, how are you.

do tonight?

do this?

Goodnight.

What are you looking I already did

What's up/what's

for?

I am ready

new? How are you doing? How's it going? No, thanks. You're welcome.

What are you talking I came early

about?

I can't wait that

What are you trying to long

do?

I didn't get it

What caused it?

done.

What could possibly I haven't yet

C. Humorous comments happen?

I might check

What did it say?

that out

Is that your real

What did she say?

tomorrow

voice?

What did you come up I remember the

That's easy for you

with?

last time I did

to say.

What do I do now? that

Who programmed

What do you have to I still have time

this voice machine?

do?

I still haven't

That was the voice

What do you think of eaten yet

machine talking,

it?

I used to

not me.

What do you want? I used to

Sssss, I was trying

What does that mean? I want it to be

to whistle.

What else is on?

over

Slang expressions

What happened this I want to hurry

time?

up

You wanna bet. That's crazy. Bummer. It's the pits. Bug off. Bummed out. Get off my case. Quit your bitchin'. Tough toenails. Go jump in the lake. You're pulling my

What happened to you What happens afterwards? What is it? What is the next plan What is wrong What kind is it? What kind of shows are on? What then? What was the last

I was on time I'll be right back I'll be waiting I'll do that now I'll wait I'm all done I'm almost finished I'm finished I'm finished for tonight I'm waiting for it

leg. You're kidding. You better believe it. Sit on it. What a joke.

time that happened? If there is time

What were they?

If time allows

What's going on

It doesn't seem

What's that

fast enough

What's that doing in It happened

here?

again

What's that?

It happens every

What's the score

so often

What's this one for It is time to

When will I see you leave

next?

It isn't the first

Where are they?

time

Where can I get it? It takes time

Where do I go

It will be a while

Where is everyone? It won't be

Where is it?

forever

Where were you?

It would take

Which one is it?

forever

Who called

It's about time

Why are you concerned?

It's time for the show

Why did they go to all Just for a short

that trouble?

while

Why did you get so Late at night

many?

Maybe later

Why don't you go

Maybe tomorrow

Why won't you be

Most of the time

there?

No longer

Will I be able to get Not anymore

another one

Not now

Will it hurt?

Not quite yet

Will you be here

Now it is

Would you?

Once again

You don't mind? You really believe that?

Once in a blue moon Once in a while

Once or twice

Over and over

again

Please hurry up

Sooner or later

The last time

Then what after

this?

There's not

enough time

Tomorrow morning Too early for me Wait a minute Wait for the rest of them Wait until tomorrow We have to wait We will do it tomorrow We will get to that later What time am I going? What time do you think What time is it? What time is it? What time is it? What time tomorrow? What time will you be home? What time would I be done What time? What time? What took you so long? When I feel like it When I get done When I want to When I'm ready When is it scheduled? When it all took place When we get back When you are here When you come back Why not do it

right away? You better hurry

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