Speak English Fluently With Storys Flashcards

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You can ask this when you don’t know who is calling on the phone

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Who’s this

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Say this when a person calls and you want that person to wait a minute

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Hold on (a minute)

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I’m comming

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I’ll be right there

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can/can’t go somewhere

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(I) can’t make it

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ask to get someone, often by car

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Why don’t I pick you up?

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In my opinion that is great

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That sounds great

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I have to hang up the phone

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I have to get off.

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Ask this question when you see a person with a problem

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What’s wrong, Eric

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when you are in a class you … it

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take 
I am glad we are taking this class together
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Say … to show that something is necessary

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have to

You have to talk a lot in class

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use this expression when you’r frightened by something

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afraid of

Oh, no. I ‘m afraid of talking in front of a lot of people

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Use this expression when you want to talk about what happend at the start of an event

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at the beginning (of)

Everyone’s afraid at the beginning, but

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Start to know more and more about someone

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get to know

after you get to know the people and make friends…

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First you meet a person, and then maybe you will … with him or her

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make friends (with)
buter after you get to know the people and make friends...
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