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PHRASE GUIDE FOR THE BOOK SAY IT BETTER IN …

Say it BETTER in english PHRASE GUIDE - 1 2007 Marianna Pascal, under license to Language Success Press. All rights fortune a lot of moneya no-win situationa situation that can have only bad results a win-win situationa situation that has good results in many waysabout to do somethinggoing to do something very soon 2 weeks ago2 weeks before nowahead of / on / behind schedulefaster than planned / as planned / slower than plannedalmost all something90% of somethingany minute nowvery soonAre we still on we going to meet at the time that we already planned? Say this to confi rm an a resultconsequently; as an effectas far as I knowbased on the information I haveas for somethingSay this to introduce a long as on the condition that; providing thatat least 2121 or more than 21at the mostnot more thanat 3 sharpat exactly 3 o clock; not 2:59 and not 3:01away on businessin another city or country on a business tripPHRASE GUIDE FOR THE BOOKSAY IT BETTER IN ENGLISHU seful phrases for Work & Everyday LifeDirections for use: This GUIDE contains all the phrases included in the book Say it BETTER in english .

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1 Say it BETTER in english PHRASE GUIDE - 1 2007 Marianna Pascal, under license to Language Success Press. All rights fortune a lot of moneya no-win situationa situation that can have only bad results a win-win situationa situation that has good results in many waysabout to do somethinggoing to do something very soon 2 weeks ago2 weeks before nowahead of / on / behind schedulefaster than planned / as planned / slower than plannedalmost all something90% of somethingany minute nowvery soonAre we still on we going to meet at the time that we already planned? Say this to confi rm an a resultconsequently; as an effectas far as I knowbased on the information I haveas for somethingSay this to introduce a long as on the condition that; providing thatat least 2121 or more than 21at the mostnot more thanat 3 sharpat exactly 3 o clock; not 2:59 and not 3:01away on businessin another city or country on a business tripPHRASE GUIDE FOR THE BOOKSAY IT BETTER IN ENGLISHU seful phrases for Work & Everyday LifeDirections for use: This GUIDE contains all the phrases included in the book Say it BETTER in english .

2 If you do not already have a copy of the book , you can order one from the publisher, Language Success Press ( ). Print out this fi le and take the phrases for the book on-the-go with you. Study in your free time! 2007 by Marianna Pascal, under license to Language Success Press. All right reserved. Say it BETTER in english PHRASE GUIDE - 2 2007 Marianna Pascal, under license to Language Success Press. All rights it BETTER in english PHRASE GUIDE - 3 2007 Marianna Pascal, under license to Language Success Press. All rights is backsomeone has returned from somewhereback and forthin one direction, then in the opposite direction, repeated many timesa bad connectionan unclear phone connectionbetter off doing somethingSay this to show a BETTER someone into a hotelmake a reservation for someone at a hotelbring something upstart talking about somethingbring someone up to datetell someone the most recent informationby 9 o clockat 9 o clock or before 9 o clock - but not after 9.

3 00by farby a large amountby the waySay this when you say something that is not connected to topic you are talking someone backphone someone who tried phoning you earliercall in sickphone your boss to say you can t go to work because you are sickcalm downbecome relaxedcan afford / can t affordhave enough money / don t have enough moneyCan I ask what it s regarding?Say this to know why someone wants to speak to I get by?Say this when you need someone to move so you can go past I have a word with you?Can I speak to you for a short time?Can I make a suggestion?You can say this before you suggest I put you on hold?Please I take a rain check?Can we change the plan to another time in the future?Can you tell me how to get to a place?Say this to ask for directions can t figure out how toSay this when you can t understand how to do t get something down/ in/ out/ openSay this when something is difficult to can t get something to workI can t make something functioncan t make itnot able to attendx caused y / y was caused by xx made y happen / y happened because of x cheersSometimes we say this before drinking alcohol to offer good wishes.

4 Chip incontribute moneycome offbecome detachedSay it BETTER in english PHRASE GUIDE - 2 2007 Marianna Pascal, under license to Language Success Press. All rights it BETTER in english PHRASE GUIDE - 3 2007 Marianna Pascal, under license to Language Success Press. All rights up with somethingproduce an idea or solutioncome withbe served with and included in the price of somethingcomes inSay this to show the different ways you can buy comes to Say this to show the total I ask you a favor?Say this before asking for someone s you go over that again? Say this if you need someone to repeat a lot of you press 15?Say this in an elevator if you can t reach the you tell me where something is?NOT Could you tell me where is something?Ddespite somethingnot affected by somethingdiscuss somethingNOT discuss about somethingdo wellbe financially successfulDo you know where Mr.

5 Smith is?NOT Do you know where is Mr. Smith?Do you mind if I join you?Say this to ask permission to be with t mention itThis is a polite response when someone thanks don t see eye to eyeThis is a polite way to say we don t again when you are not sure about somethingdressed upwearing their best clothesdrop byvisit for a short timedrop someone offtake someone to a place and leave them theredrop something off take something to a place and leave it thereduring somethingat the same time as something during + nounEend up doing somethingfinally do somethingenoughadjective + enough / enough + noun NOT enough tall / NOT the space is not enougheven if it rainsit might rain, but rain is not important rain will not change the situation even thoughSay this when you show 2 contrasting or opposite up with somethingunhappy about something that has been happening for a long timefind outget a piece of informationfine with meI accept the suggestionSay it BETTER in english PHRASE GUIDE - 4 2007 Marianna Pascal, under license to Language Success Press.

6 All rights it BETTER in english PHRASE GUIDE - 5 2007 Marianna Pascal, under license to Language Success Press. All rights goodforever, permanentlyFor here or to go?Do you want to eat/drink here in the restaurant, or do you want to take it away? for the next 4 daysstarting now and continuing for 4 daysfor the time beingat this time only; not foreverdistance from a placeSay this to show the distance between two now onstarting now and continuing foreverGget a move ongo fasterget back to someonecontact someone as a reply by phone, email, fax, etc. get bymanage but with difficultyget cut offlose the connection during a telephone callget itanswer the phoneget on / get off / get in / get outget on / get off = for buses, trains and planesget in / get out = for cars and taxisget rid of somethingmake something go away; eliminate somethingget sidetrackedbecome distracted from something importantget something donefinish somethingget something in writinghave a signed agreement or contractget throughmake contact with someone by phoneget together with someonemeet someone sociallygive someone a handhelp someonegive someone a ridedrive someone to a place they need to gogive me 5 minutesSay this when you need someone to upquit; stop doing somethinggo aheaddo it (Say this if you want someone to start or do something).

7 Go over somethingcheck the details of somethinggo through somethingsearch or examine something carefullygone for the daySay this when someone leaves and is not coming back at somethingable to do something wellHhalf-way throughSay this when you have finished 50% of experienceexperience where you learn by doing something, not by studyinghang upend a phone call by cutting the connectionhas nothing to do with something / someonedoes not concern or involve someone / something have a good timeSay this before someone goes somewhere it BETTER in english PHRASE GUIDE - 4 2007 Marianna Pascal, under license to Language Success Press. All rights it BETTER in english PHRASE GUIDE - 5 2007 Marianna Pascal, under license to Language Success Press. All rights a sense of humorenjoy funny things; enjoy laughinghave changehave smaller units of moneyhave something doneSay this when you arrange something but someone else does time offhave non-working time arranged by the company have trouble with something Say this when something is a problem.

8 Have you been waiting long?This is a polite question to ask someone waiting for you done something yet?Say this to find out if something has already from someonereceive communication from someonehear back from someonereceive a reply from someone hear of something / someoneknow that something / someone existsheld updelayedhelp yourself / yourselvesserve your own food or drinkHow are you getting somewhere?Say this to find out if someone is going to take a plane, train, car, bus, can I help you?This is often used when answering the phone in a did something go?Say this to learn if something was long does it take to get to a place?How much time is needed to arrive at a place?How long have you been in this place?Ask this to know the amount of time spent in the place someone is would you like to pay?

9 Do you want to pay by cash, check or credit card?How s something coming along?tell me about the progress of something that is not finishedhow soonwhat is the earliest timeHow was something?It s polite to ask about someone s recent experience. Ask this to know if it was good or didn t get your nameSay this when you didn t hear someone s name, or you can t remember didn t mean thatSay this when someone does not understand what you don t know offhandI don t have the information in my memorySay this when you need to go and find the haven t seen you for yearsthe last time I saw you was many years agoI heard it through the grapevinesomeone told me something as gossip or a rumorI see your pointI understand your opinion or feelingsSay it BETTER in english PHRASE GUIDE - 6 2007 Marianna Pascal, under license to Language Success Press.

10 All rights it BETTER in english PHRASE GUIDE - 7 2007 Marianna Pascal, under license to Language Success Press. All rights wish you all the bestSay this to wish someone success and happiness in their future or with a big d BETTER get goingSay this to politely leave a d BETTER let you goSay this to end a phone call d likeThis is a polite way to say what you I want I d recommend something Say this to suggest ll put you through I will connect youI m not following youSay this if you don t understand instructions, directions or an m positive I m 100% sureI m sorry to hear ..When something bad happens to someone, say this to show you I were you, I d ..Say this to give advice by imagining you are in the other person s May / on Tuesday, May 2nd at 9 o clockin + month; on + day; at + timedo something in 5 daysit takes 5 days to complete somethingin a rowone thing directly after another thingin case something happensbecause something might happenin luck / out of lucklucky / unluckyin other words Say this if you need to repeat something a different the short term / in the long runtemporarily / over a long period of timein those days / todaythen / nowinstead of somethingto replace somethingI m interested in somethingNOT I interestingIs this seat taken?


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