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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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Language
ALL LEVELSA1A2B1
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

Everyday Services

Hairdresser, laundry, gym, and appointments.

A2

At the Hairdresser

These phrases will help you confidently explain exactly how you want your hair cut, colored, or styled.

B1

At the Hairdresser

These phrases will help you explain exactly how you want your hair cut, ask for adjustments, and discuss color and styling in Norwegian.

A2

Laundry & Dry Cleaning

Use these practical phrases to drop off clothes, ask about stains, and pick up your items at a Norwegian laundry or dry cleaner.

A2

Joining a Gym

These phrases will help you ask about prices, trials, and rules when signing up at a Norwegian gym.

B1

Booking an Appointment

These phrases will help you navigate booking, changing, or cancelling appointments at clinics, salons, or offices in Norway.

A2

Booking an Appointment

Use these phrases to book, change, or cancel appointments at a clinic, salon, or office.

B1

At the Mechanic

Use these phrases to explain car trouble, get a cost estimate, and agree on repair times with a mechanic.

B1

Phone & Device Repair

Use these phrases when you need to explain technical issues, ask about repair times, and manage service details at an electronics repair shop.

A2

Phone & Device Repair

Use these everyday phrases when you need to get your mobile phone or another electronic device repaired at a shop.