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Survival Phrases

The exact phrases you need for real life abroad — with practice dialogues and audio, for every level.

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ALL TOPICS Greetings & Socializing Eating & Drinking Out Travel & Transport Hotels & Accommodation Shopping & Money Health & Pharmacy Banking & Daily Admin Renting & Housing Everyday Services Emergencies & Safety Work & Study

Renting & Housing

Finding a place, utilities, and repairs.

A2

Repairs & Maintenance

Essential phrases for reporting broken items and scheduling repairs with your landlord or a technician.

A2

Talking to Neighbors

Use these phrases to introduce yourself, handle small requests, and build a good relationship with your neighbors.

A2

Trash & Recycling Rules

Essential phrases for asking where to throw your trash, understanding recycling rules, and learning collection times in your new building.

A2

Furnishing Your Place

Essential everyday phrases for shopping for furniture and asking about delivery and assembly in Persian.

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