6 English Expressions You’ll Hear All the Time (But Textbooks Rarely Teach)
Sometimes English learners know thousands of words but still struggle in real conversations.
Why?
Because native speakers often use short expressions that don’t translate literally.
Today you’ll learn six extremely common expressions that appear in meetings, emails, and everyday conversations.
Let’s see if you already know them.
Resultados
#1. A colleague says: ¨The client needs the new proposal today.¨ You reply:
#2. A friend asks: ¨Should we meet at 6 or 7?¨ You say:
#3. Someone apologises for being late. You reply:
#4. Your colleague says: «This project has been really stressful.»
#5. Your manager asks who will organise the meeting. You say:
#6. Someone asks what time works best for a call. You say:
Practice Activity 1 — Complete the Conversation
Choose the correct expression.
Expressions to use:
Leave it to me
It’s up to you
No worries
I’ll take care of it
Tell me about it
Whatever works for you
Conversation 1
A: Sorry I didn’t reply to your message yesterday.
B: __________.
Conversation 2
A: This project has been really stressful.
B: __________.
Conversation 3
A: Should we meet at 9 or 10 tomorrow?
B: __________.
Conversation 4
A: The client needs someone to update the presentation.
B: __________.
Conversation 5
A: What time should we schedule the call?
B: __________.
Conversation 6
A: We still need someone to organise the workshop.
B: __________.
Answers
- Tell me about it
- Leave it to me
- No worries
- Whatever works for you
- I’ll take care of it
- It’s up to you
Practice Activity 2 — What Would You Say?
Choose the best expression.
Expressions to use:
Leave it to me
It’s up to you
No worries
I’ll take care of it
Tell me about it
Whatever works for you
1
A colleague apologises for sending you a document late.
You reply:
2
Your manager asks who can organise the team meeting.
You say:
3
A friend asks if you prefer Friday or Saturday for dinner.
You reply:
4
Your colleague says:
«I worked until midnight again yesterday.»
You reply:
5
Someone asks what time works best for a call.
You answer:
6
A colleague says:
«The client needs someone to contact them today.»
You say:
Answers
No worries
Leave it to me
It’s up to you
Tell me about it
Whatever works for you
I’ll take care of it
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