WordStudySmall Talk & Social English — A2 level
25 expressions of level A2 (Elementary) from the “Small Talk & Social English” collection. Each one has a short definition in simple English; tap one to open its dictionary page.
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| what's up | an informal greeting asking what is happening or how someone is |
| good to see you | a warm greeting when you meet someone |
| how are you doing | a friendly way to ask how someone is |
| you made it | said happily when someone has managed to arrive |
| how's the family | a polite way to ask about someone's family |
| what's new | asks if anything interesting has happened recently |
| anything new | a short way to ask if there is any news |
| how was your weekend | a friendly question about someone's weekend |
| how are things | a general question about someone's life or situation |
| how's work | a friendly question about someone's job |
| not much | a reply meaning nothing special is happening |
| take care | a friendly goodbye wishing someone well |
| see you around | an informal goodbye meaning you'll meet again sometime |
| talk to you later | an informal goodbye meaning you'll speak again soon |
| it was good seeing you | a warm thing to say when leaving someone |
| don't worry about it | tells someone not to feel bad about something |
| pardon me | a polite way to say sorry or to get attention |
| excuse me for a second | a polite way to say you will leave for a short time |
| how about you | turns a question back to the other person |
| what about yourself | asks the same question back to the other person |
| same here | a reply meaning you feel or think the same |
| that's good to hear | a warm reply to good news |
| sounds good | a reply meaning you agree with a plan or idea |
| anyway | used to go back to what you were talking about, or to change it |
| by the way | used to add something new while you are talking |
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