Phrases & Expressions

A lengthy period of time.

• I haven't seen her in a long time.
• It's been a long time.

Used to ask if someone is able to do something.

• Can you hear me at the back of the room?
• Can you speak any other languages?

To rise from your bed in the morning.

• I get up at 7 every morning.
• What time do you usually get up on Sundays?

To attend school to study or learn.

• Kids go to school at 8.
• I went to school in Istanbul.

A common greeting used to ask about someone's well-being.

• Hello, how are you today?
• How are you feeling after the surgery?

To pay attention to sounds or speech with your ears.

• I listen to music while studying.
• She likes to listen to the radio in the car.

To direct your eyes towards something to see it.

• Look at this beautiful photo.
• Everyone turned to look at the new student.

To lift something or someone from a surface.

• Can you pick up the book from the floor?
• Please pick up your toys before dinner.

To place clothes or accessories on your body.

• Put on your coat; it's cold outside.
• She always puts on sunscreen before going out.

To bid farewell to someone when leaving or parting ways.

• It's hard to say goodbye.
• Say goodbye to grandma.