Phrases & Expressions

An informal way to say goodbye to someone.

• See ya tomorrow at school!
• I'm off now, see ya later!

To write and send an electronic message.

• I'll send you an email later.
• She sent an email to all the staff.

To program an alarm clock.

• I set the alarm for 6 a.m.
• Don't forget to set the alarm.

To repost something on social media.

• He shared my post.
• Please share this post with friends.

To enter your details to access an account.

• You need to sign in first.
• Sign in to your account to see your recent orders.

to go more slowly

• Slow down, you're driving too fast.
• The economy is slowing down.

Used to introduce one or more examples of something mentioned.

• I like fruits such as apples and oranges.
• Animals such as cats and dogs are popular pets.

To stop an activity for a short time in order to rest.

• Bob always worked 10 hours straight, never taking a break.
• Let's take a break from work and go get some ice cream.

To fill your lungs with a lot of air.

• Take a deep breath and relax.
• She took a deep breath before speaking.

To use a camera to make a picture of someone or something.

• Can you take a photo of us?
• I love taking photos when I travel.