Most Common English Phrases Pdf
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100 Answers to Common English Questions Sometimes, even when you know a lot of English, you can have difficulty finding the right words or phrases to answer simple questions. Here are 20 of the most common questions in English – each one with five sample responses. Here are 15 common English idioms and phrases that will enrich your English vocabulary and make you sound like a native speaker in no time. ‘The best of both worlds’ – means you can enjoy two different opportunities at the same time.
List Of Common English Phrases
- Present: ARER
- Past: ARER
- Future: ARER
- Conditional: ARER/IR
| English | Spanish | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| Good morning. | Buenos días. | booEHN-os DEE-as |
| Good afternoon. | Buenas tardes. | booEHN-as TAR-dehs |
| Good evening. (greeting) | Buenas noches. | booEHN-as NO-chehs |
| Hello, my name is John. | Hola, me llamo Juan. | OH-la meh YA-mo Wahn |
| What is your name? | ¿Cómo se llama usted? | KOH-moh seh YA-mah oos-TEHD |
| How are you? | ¿Cómo está usted? | KOH-moh ehs-TA oos-TEHD |
| I am fine. | Estoy bien. | ehs-TOY bee-EHN |
| Nice to meet you. | Mucho gusto. | MOO-choh GOOS-toh |
| Goodbye. | Adiós. | ah-dee-OHS |
| See you later. | Hasta luego. | AHS-ta looEH-go |
| I am lost. Where is the restroom? | Estoy perdido. ¿Dónde está el baño? | ehs-TOY pehr-DEE-doh. DOHN-deh ehs-TA el BAH-neeo |
| Excuse me. | Con permiso. OR Perdóname | kohn pehr-MEE-soh OR pehr-DOH-nah-meh |
| Please. | Por favor. | pohr fah-VOR |
| Thank you. | Gracías. | gra-SEE-ahs |
| I'm sorry. | Lo siento. | low see-EHN-to |
| Bless you. | Salud. | sah-LOOD |
| You are welcome (it was nothing). | De nada. | deh NA-da |
| How much does it cost? | ¿Cuánto cuesta? | kooAN-to KWEHS-ta |
| How many are there? | ¿Cuántos hay? | kooAN-tohs eye |
| There are many. | Hay muchos. | eye MOO-chohs |
| Do you want to buy this? | ¿Quiere comprarlo usted? | kee-EHR-eh kohm-PRAR-loh oos-TEHD |
| What time is it? | ¿Qué hora es? | keh OR-ah ehs |
| How do you say maybe in Spanish? | ¿Cómo se dice maybe en Español? | KOH-mo seh DEE-seh maybe ehn ehs-pahn-YOL |
| Yes. | Sí. | see |
| No. | No. | no |
| I do not understand. | Yo no comprendo. | yoh no kom-PREN-doh |
| Would you speak slower, please. | Por favor, habla mas despacio. | pohr fah-VOR, AH-blah mahs dehs-PAHS-ee-oh |
| Who? | ¿Quièn? | kee-EHN |
| Why? | ¿Por què? | pohr keh |
Basic Sentence Structure
Subject + Verb + Object
Example: Yo quiero una tortilla. (I want a tortilla.)
Adjectives come after the word it describes, where in English the adjectives come before it: El libro rojo es mío. (The red book is mine.)
Directory of Common Vocabulary Words
School (Escuela) | |||
| contabilidad | accounting | el libro | book |
| álgebra | algebra | el colegio | college |
| arte | art | la computadora | computer |
| biología | biology | el diccionário | dictionary |
| negocio | business | el papel | paper |
| cálculo | calculus | el lapiz | pencil |
| química | chemistry | el lapicero | pen |
| informática | computer science | profesor/a | professor |
| danza | dance | escuela | school |
| economía | economics | estudiente | student |
| idiomas extranjeros | foreign languages | maestro/maestra | teacher |
| geografía | geography | el examen | test/quiz/exam |
| geometría | geometry | la universidad | university |
| historia | history | estudiar | to study |
| matemáticas | math | aprender | to learn |
| música | music | enseñar | to teach |
| educación física | physical education | escribir | to write |
| física | physics | dibujar | to draw |
| ciencia política | political science | leer | to read |
Places (Lugares) | |||
| el aeropuerto | airport | panaderia | pastry shop |
| lapanadería | bakery | el parque | park |
| el banco | bank | la farmácia | pharmacy |
| la playa | beach | la estación de la policía | police station |
| el café | cafe | los correos | post office |
| la iglesia | church | la piscina | pool |
| la fábrica | factory | el restaurante | restaurant |
| el gardín | garden | la escuela | school |
| almacén | grocery store | el estadio | stadium |
| el hogar | home | tienda | store |
| la hospital | hospital | la estación del tren | train station |
| la biblioteca | library | pasillo de ciudad | town hall |
| el mercado | market | librería | bookstore |
| el cine | movie theater | parque zoológico | zoo |
| el museo | museum | ||
Business (Negocio) | |||
| la officina | office | el intercambio de modernidad | currency exchange |
| la ciudad | city | las aduanas | customs |
| la renta | the rent | la entrada | entrance |
| el impuesto | tax | el salido | exit |
| la cuesta | the cost | la información | information |
| el précio | price | pagar | to pay |
| la cuenta | bill | comprar | to buy |
| la estimación | estimate | vender | to sell |
| el cheque | check | costar | to cost |
| el cheque de viajar | travelers check | alquiler | to rent |
| el passaporte | passport | depositar | to deposit |
| el equipaje | luggage/baggage | ||
Transportation (Transporte) | |||
| en avión | by airplane | motor | engine |
| en bicicleta | by bicycle | llanta | wheel |
| en barco | by boat | mapa | map |
| en bus | by bus | los direcciones | directions |
| en automovíl | by car | acelerar | to accelerate |
| a pie | on foot | retardarse | to break |
| en ciclomotor | by moped | parar | to stop |
| en motocicleta | by motorcycle | ir | to go |
| en subterráneo | by subway | dar vuelta a la izqierda | turn left |
| en taxi | by taxi | dar vuelta a la derecha | turn right |
| en tren | by train | ir derecho | go straight |
House and Furniture (Casa y Muebles) | |||
| la casa | house | la mesa | table |
| el apartamento | apartment | la silla | chair |
| el cuarto | room | sofá | couch |
| la sala | living room | escritorio | desk |
| la cocina | kitchen | lavaplatos | dishwasher |
| cuarto de cenar | dining room | el puerto | door |
| vestíbulo | hallway | la luz | light |
| escaleras | stairs | cama | bed |
| el baño | bathroom | manta | blanket |
| bañera | bathtub | televisión | television |
| ducha | shower | el rádio | radio |
| la pila | sink | la refrijedora | refrigerator |
| azotea | roof | estufa | stove |
| armario | closet | el horno | oven |
| la ventana | window | la basura | garbage |
| la pared | wall | microonda | microwave |
Body and Clothing (el Cuerpo y la Ropa) | |||
| la cabeza | head | el sombrero | hat |
| el cerebro | brain | los pendientes | earrings |
| el pelo | hair | la camisa | shirt |
| la cara | face | la blusa | blouse |
| el oreja | ear | el vestido | dress |
| el ojo | eye | los pantelones | pants |
| la boca | mouth | pantalones vaqueros | jeans |
| la naríz | nose | la falda | skirt |
| el cuello | neck | los calcetines | socks |
| el hombro | shoulder | los zapatos | shoes |
| el pecho | chest | el traje de bañar | swimsuit |
| el estómigo | stomach | ropa anterior | underwear |
| la cintura | waist | los guantes | gloves |
| la espalda | back | la correa | belt |
| el corazón | heart | la capa | coat |
| el brazo | arm | el anillo | ring |
| el codo | elbow | ||
| la muñeca | wrist | Me duelle en mi brazo. | My arm hurts. |
| el mano | hand | ¿Estás lastimado? | Are you hurt? |
| el dedo | finger | Tengo dolor de la cabeza. | I have a headache. |
| la pierna | leg | ¿Tienes aspirina? | Do you have aspirin? |
| el pie | foot | Me estás lastimando. | You are hurting me. |
| el dedo del pie | toe | No lo/la lastimas. | Don't hurt him/her. |
Animals and Nature (Animales y Naturaleza) | |||
| perro/a | dog | el bosque | forest |
| gato/a | cat | los árboles | trees |
| ratón | mouse | planta | plant |
| ave | bird | flor | flower |
| gallina/gallo | chicken/rooster | selva | jungle |
| la vaca | cow | el océano | ocean |
| pato/a | duck | el río | river |
| la cabra | goat | la charca | pond |
| el caballo | horse | el lago | lake |
| cerdo/a | pig | la colina | hill |
| oveja | sheep | la montaña | mountain |
| el lión | lion | cascada | waterfall |
| el tigre | tiger | el arco iris | rainbow |
| el oso | bear | el cielo | sky |
| el lobo | wolf | niebla | cloud |
| el elefante | elephant | la lluvia | rain |
| el mono | monkey | el nieve | snow |
| la mofeta | skunk | el granizo | hail |
| águila | eagle | la niebla | fog |
| pez | fish | el campo | field/meadow |
| la ballena | whale | el relámpago | lightning |
Religion (Religión) | |||
| el ángel | angel | el judaismo | Judaism |
| el bautismo | baptism | el monasterio | monastery |
| la biblia | Bible | el Pápa | Pope |
| el obispo | bishop | la profeta | prophet |
| el buddismo | Buddhism | el protestante | Protestant |
| el catedral | cathedral | la religión | religion |
| el cristianismo | Christianity | el sermón | sermon |
| la iglesia | church | el templo | temple |
| la fe | faith | cantar | to sing |
| el Diós | God | adorar | to worship |
| el cielo | heaven | orar | to pray |
| el infierno | hell | arrepentirse | to repent (reflexive) |