Expression

Anna: Who’s your geography teacher, Bob?

Bob: I can’t remember his name, but he’s got straight hair.

Anna: Ah! Does he wear thick glasses?

Bob: ...............

Anna: That’s probably Mr. William Kent.

Bob: That’s right. Do you know him Anna?

Anna: Of course, not, Bob. But I know his name from his name tag when I passed him.

 

• Not likely

• Many thanks

• My pleasure

• You bet

Person 1: Hey, do you want to grab lunch today?

Person 2: Sorry, I can't today. ...................................

Person 1: Sure, no problem. Let me know when you're available.

Person 2: Definitely, will do. Thanks!

• Maybe another time

• That would be great!

• That's very kind of you

• You bet

Person 1: Thank you for helping me with the project last night.

Person 2: ........................... I'm glad I could assist.

Person 1: Your support really made a difference.

Person 2: Happy to help anytime. Let me know if you need anything else.

• Certainly

• My pleasure!

• Many thanks

• I wish I could

Person 1: Hey, do you want to grab dinner tonight?

Person 2: Sorry, I can't today. ...................................

Person 1: Sure, no problem. Let me know when you're available.

Person 2: Definitely, will do. Thanks!

• Maybe another time

• That would be great!

• That's very kind of you

• You bet

Emma: Who’s your math teacher, John?

John: I can’t remember his name, but he’s got a beard.

Emma: Ah! Does he wear a bow tie?

John: ...............

Emma: That’s probably Mr. Smith.

John: That’s right. Do you know him Emma?

Emma: Of course, not, John. But I know his name from his name tag when I passed him.

• Not likely

• Many thanks

• My pleasure

• Absolutely

Person 1: Thank you for covering my shift yesterday.

Person 2: ........................... I'm glad I could help.

Person 1: Your support really made a difference.

Person 2: Happy to help anytime. Let me know if you need anything else.

• Certainly

• My pleasure!

• Many thanks

• I wish I could

Person 1: Hey there! ......................... How have you been?

Person 2: Hey! I've been good, thanks! Yeah, it's been a while. What have you been up to?

Person 1: Oh, you know, just keeping busy with work and all. How about you?

Person 2: Same here, just trying to stay on top of things. We should catch up sometime soon.

Person 1: Definitely! Let's plan something soon.

• Glad to be of assistance

• Long time no see!

• Of course, not

• By all means

Person 1: Would you like to join us for dinner tonight?

Person 2: ................... I'd love to.

Person 1: Great! We're meeting at 7 at the Italian restaurant downtown.

Person 2: Perfect, I'll be there. Thanks for inviting me!

Person 1: No problem at all. Looking forward to it!

• Not really

• Good to see you

• By all means!

• Don't mention it

Person 1: Why was the meeting canceled last minute?

Person 2: ............ some unexpected technical issues, we had to reschedule it.

Person 1: Oh, that's unfortunate. When's the new date?

Person 2: We're aiming for next Tuesday, but I'll confirm with everyone once we have it locked in.

Person 1: Alright, thanks for letting me know.

Person 2: No problem. I'll keep you updated.

• OK

• Hey, there

• No way

• Due to

Person 1: Guess what? I just won the lottery!

Person 2: ............... That's incredible!

Person 1: Yeah, I still can't believe it myself.

Person 2: You must be over the moon right now.

Person 1: Absolutely! It's like a dream come true.

• No way!

• Hi!

• How's it going?

• I can't thank you enough