Phrases & Expressions

To sit down, usually when invited or offered a place.

• Please take a seat, the meeting will start soon.
• Take a seat anywhere you like.

To remove clothes or accessories from your body.

• Please take off your shoes at the door.
• He took off his coat and sat down.

A way of expressing strong thanks.

• Thanks a lot for your help.
• Thanks a lot, I really appreciate it.

To change direction towards the left.

• Turn left at the traffic lights.
• Please turn left here.

To change direction towards the right.

• Turn right at the next street.
• You need to turn right after the bank.

To stop sleeping early in the morning.

• I wake up early on weekdays.
• She wakes up early to exercise.

To view a film.

• Let's watch a movie tonight.
• We watched a great movie last night.

To look at and listen to programs on television.

• We watch TV in the evening.
• Do you like to watch TV?

A greeting used when someone arrives.

• Welcome to our home!
• Welcome to the team.

Used to ask about someone or something else.

• I'd like pizza. What about you?
• We've invited your parents, but what about your sister?