Phrases & Expressions

To direct your eyes towards something to see it.

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

A polite way to refuse an offer or invitation.

• More coffee? — No thanks.
• No thanks, I'm full.

Yes, certainly.

• Of course I'll help you.
• Can I borrow your pen? — Of course.

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.

To express gratitude or appreciation to someone.

• Don't forget to say thank you.
• He always says thank you.

To move from a standing position to a sitting position.

• Please sit down and relax.
• He sat down on the chair.

To use money to buy something.

• I spent too much money on shoes.
• He spends money like water.

To use time doing something.

• I love spending time with my family.
• He spends too much time on his phone.