Useful everyday phrases in America
“It’s okay” or “Don’t worry about it.”
N- W------
No Worries!
Someone who always sees the positive side of situations.
Optimistic
What you say when you’re shopping but not buying yet.
I'm just browsing!
This words like like HALL but means to carry something, or pull or drag.
HAUL
open, honest, and direct in speech or writing
FRANK
“I’m joking” or “I’m teasing you.”
I'm just M-------
I'm just messing with you.
Someone who is quick to get angry or irritable.
Sesnitive
I’ll tell you later (usually after checking something).
Let me get back to you!
This word for “a sudden burst of light” sounds like “flair.”
FLARE
showing willingness to allow the existence of opinions or behavior that one does not necessarily agree with.
TOLERANT
Expression of surprise (positive or negative).
N- w--
No way!
Someone who is quick in coming up with funny, smart responses.
Witty
That’s bad / That’s unfortunate.
T--- S----
That Sucks!
This word meaning “to destroy completely” sounds like the verb “raise.”
RAZE
eager to know or learn something.
CURIOUS
Accepting someone’s point even if you don’t fully agree.
F--- E-----
Fair enough
Someone who doesn't give up easily and pushes through difficult situations.
Perseverant
This casual phrase is used when you're about to leave a place, often with friends: “Alright guys, I’m gonna h--- o--”
head out!
This word sounds like ELUDE but means: to refer to something indirectly.
Allude
very loving or loyal.
DEVOTED
Accepting a situation you can’t change.
It is what it is!
having or indicating a tendency to be overly generous
Indulgent
When something bad almost happened but didn’t, you might use this phrase involving luck and closeness.
That was close call!
This word sounds like GORILLA but means: a small-scale, irregular military force
GUERRILLA
Careful in words and action so that what you do remains hidden and secret.
discreet