“Severance” TV show
Season 1
- Should I have consulted you?
- Good initiative
- Keep it between us
- That’s one less horrible thing
- Weird energy
- Careful out there
- Thanks for noticing
- He was coming at you
- I know what you’re up to
- Save it
- I haven’t worked it out yet
- Are you sweet on this guy
- You disapprove?
- Get the hell out of here.
- You aware what MDR is up to right now?
- I thought that’s what you were paid for
- I will have a word with
- Looks like we both made it through
- Congratulations there
- I am a leader who cares about his employees
- must be held accountable for the actions
- Change can be disorienting
- That’s poetic as shit, man
- We’re not children, we didn’t do anything wrong
- I trusted you, you abused the trust
- I’m good with water, thank you
- It’s a privilege
- If it’s lame, we will leave
- How are you holding up
- I think we gonna take off
- I’ve had a day
- You are being weird
- It’s kind of a big deal for me
- Just getting a head start on the day
- Just see how the day goes
- You look troubled
- That we shall
- You deserve something special
- Stay tuned
- Not knowing is probably the best
- Lead the way
- How about a round of applause for the man of the hour
- Come and circle up, gather around
- I come home feeling tired but fulfilled, feel satisfied
- Bon voyage
- We made it, despite a staffing shake-up
- Just now, just a moment ago
- You do all sorts of wonderful things
- I just have so much to do today
- I’m over her, just wanna be friends
- On your go, then
- In case we don’t come back. Or, I don’t know, in case we do?
- Sorry to just pop over
- I’m not feeling quite myself
- I don’t want to be nosy(curious)
- I got a little woozy
- I’m gonna stop by the bathroom
- So nice to finally meet you. Likewise.
- This better be working, assholes
- You don’t have to weigh in on that
- Discussing whether it might have been a wiser move for .. to ..
- This is gonna sound weird
- I know
- I’m certainly gonna try
- Family is both my bedrock and my inspiration
- I can crane
- It’s going great
- The drink just hit me a bit
- Spared from the pain
- Lumon has their hands in so many pies
- I will tee you up
- Just stick to the talking points
- Use the line that …
- Bumps in the roads
- With any transformative technology, there have been setbacks
- We are on a verge of a revolution
Season 2
- I think it’s best to save any queries till
- Been a minute
- We have much to discuss, I don’t want them distracting you.
- But we must be cut to heal
- I’d like to hear it from them
- Please see that it’s taken care of.
- I will put some thoughts on it.
- If anything of note occurred
- I feel confident that he’d approve me saying so
- Let’s Occam’s razor this shit
- I imagine you have a few questions
- You could say that
- You have my word
- We do need to know what we’re dealing with
- We’ve just said all there is to say
- I will circle back
- If we can just get a half-step more confirmation
- My third question concerns …
- It just takes time, I hope you give us that time
- Hopefully there will be some chemistry
- Of course, I bear full responsibility
- This is unheard of
- Everything chill?
- Looks like you can use some coffee
- Not like we have a lot of options right now
- You don’t have an objective perspective due to
- I’m teasing
- xx has forced our hand
- I don’t give three dry fuck to xx
- Wow, some actual honesty
- If you are taking feedback, I hate it
- Words has consequences
- A little sugar with your usual salt
- Well, I hope that won’t be necessary
- But the bulk of our day will revolve around the following
- It’s quite a legacy you will leave
- I’m tightening the leash
- Have a restful evening
- I’m just trying to speak their language
- I will reflect on your words
- This is a fiscal and creative opportunity unlike any I’ve ever seen, I’m not inclined to walk away from it
- Call it a quirk
- Using your time well, focusing on your own duty
- She tricked both of us
- You have a lot of stages, diverse
- He is looking for the exit
- I heard nothing but good things about you
- Please don’t mess with me
- It’s a settled fxxking law, the end
- Locked and loaded
- That’s kind of you
- I’m not sick, I just needed the day, ok?
- I have your word …?
- I took their word for it
Common English phrases for daily life
“English in Comfort” podcast
- “How’s it going?” - A casual way to ask “how are you?”
- “I’m just chilling” - Relaxing and taking it easy.
- “Grab a bite” - Getting a quick meal or snack.
- “Call it a day” - Stopping work or an activity.
- “Take a break” - Pausing to rest.
- “Run errands” - Completing small tasks.
- “Keep in touch” - Staying connected with someone.
- “In a hurry” - Rushing or not having much time.
- “Pick up” - Collecting something or someone.
- “Just in case” - Being prepared for a possibility.
- “Get things done” - Being productive.
- “Catch up” - Reconnecting or getting back on track.
- “Out of order” - Something is broken.
- “On the go” - Being busy and moving.
- “Make the most of it” - Taking full advantage of a situation.
- “Settle down” - Calming down or establishing a stable lifestyle.
- “Hang out” - Spending time casually with someone.
- “Hit the road” - Leaving or starting a journey.
- “Break the ice” - Starting a conversation in an awkward situation.
- “Get the ball rolling” - Starting a project or discussion.
- “What’s up” - A casual greeting.
- “Long time no see” - Used when you haven’t seen someone in a while.
- “I’m beat” - Being very tired.
- “It’s a piece of cake” - Something is very easy.
- “Call it a night” - Stopping an activity for the evening.
- “Running late” - Being behind schedule.
- “Hold on a second” - Asking someone to wait.
- “It slipped my mind” - Forgetting something.
- “I’m all ears” - Ready to listen attentively.
- “It’s on me” - Offering to pay.
- “Play it by ear” - Deciding plans as you go.
- “Feeling under the weather” - Not feeling well.
- “Hit the hay” - Going to bed.
- “Not a big deal” - Something isn’t important.
- “Pulling your leg” - Joking or teasing.
- “Get down to business” - Focusing on a task.
- “In the same boat” - Being in the same situation.
- “It’s up to you” - Letting someone else decide.
- “I’m swamped” - Being very busy.
- “Wrap it up” - Finishing something.
- “Throw someone under the bus” - Blaming someone else.
- “Spill the beans” - Revealing a secret.
- “Hit the nail on the head” - Being exactly right.
- “Think outside the box” - Being creative.
- “Take it with a grain of salt” - Not believing something completely.
- “Once in a blue moon” - Something happens rarely.
- “On the same page” - Agreeing or understanding a plan.
- “Cutting edge” - Super modern or advanced.
- “Back to the drawing board” - Starting over after a failure.
- “Burn the midnight oil” - Working late into the night.
- “The ball is in your court” - It’s your turn to decide or act.
- “Cost an arm and a leg” - Something is very expensive.
- “Sit on the fence” - Unable to decide.
- “Bite the bullet” - Doing something difficult you have to do.
- “In a nutshell” - Summarizing something briefly.
- “Take it easy” - Relaxing or not worrying.
- “That’s a win-win” - A situation where everyone benefits.
- “You’re spot on” - You’re exactly right.
- “Not my cup of tea” - A polite way to say you don’t like something.
- “That’s the last straw” - When a small thing finally makes you lose patience.
- “Hang in there” - Encouraging someone who is struggling.
- “I’m on it” - You’ll handle something right away.
- “Break a leg” - Wishing someone good luck.
- “What do you have in mind” - Asking for someone’s idea.
- “It’s a no-brainer” - An easy decision.
- “I’ll sleep on it” - Needing time to decide.
- “That rings a bell” - Something sounds familiar.
- “Go the extra mile” - Putting in more effort.
- “Cut corners” - Doing something cheaply and badly.
- “Cross that bridge when we come to it” - Dealing with a problem later.
- “Let’s face it” - Acknowledging an uncomfortable truth.
- “I’m on the fence” - Being unsure.
- “Let’s shake on it” - Informally agreeing.
- “It’s up in the air” - Plans are uncertain.
- “Running on fumes” - Being exhausted.
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