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English phrases

2025-06-26

“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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