1- Greetings Flashcards
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1-1 Simple Greeting
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- Hi
- Hello
- Hello there!
2
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1-2 Asking how someone is
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- How are you?
- How’s it going?
- How is everything?
- How have you been?
- How are you doing?
- How are you getting along?
- How’s the world been treating you?
- What have you been up to? (What are you doing)
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1-3 Telling how have been doing (positive)
A
- I’m fine.
- keeping cool.
- Couldn’t be better.
- Can’t complain.
- I have nothing to complain about.
- Great!
4
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1-4 Telling how have been doing (negative)
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- Not so good.
- Not well.
- None too great.
- I’ve had better days.
5
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1-5 Telling you have been busy
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- Keeping myself busy.
- I don’t have time to (breathe/think)
- Not a moment to spare (I don’t have time to waste)
- There are not enough hours in the day.
- I’m swamped. (swamped = overwhelmed)
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1-6 Telling You are tired
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- I’m exhausted
- I’m dead tired
- I’m spent (انا مستهلك *متعب بشدة)
- I’m beat
- I’m running on empty (توشك طاقتي على النفاذ)
- ## I can hardly keep my eyes open
- I’m off to bed
- it’s bed time for me
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1-7 Expressing surprise at meeting people
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- What a surprise to meet you!
- Imagine meeting here!
- Never thought I’d see you here!