Survival Phrases
The exact phrases you need for real life abroad — with practice dialogues and audio, for every level.
Practice pronunciationGreetings & Socializing
Meeting people, small talk, and everyday politeness.
Greetings & Introductions
Essential phrases for greeting people, introducing yourself, and making basic small talk when meeting someone new.
Making Small Talk
Use these phrases to chat with coworkers, neighbors, or acquaintances about everyday topics.
Saying Goodbye
Use these phrases to naturally end a conversation, say goodbye, and leave politely in everyday situations.
Thanking & Apologizing
These essential phrases will help you navigate social interactions smoothly, from showing gratitude to politely excusing yourself or apologizing in everyday situations.
Invitations & Making Plans
Use these phrases to invite someone out, accept or decline politely, and agree on the details of your plans.
Congratulations & Celebrations
Use these phrases to congratulate people on their achievements, wish them a happy birthday, and make simple toasts.
Talking About Family
Use these phrases to make small talk about your family, relationship status, and where your relatives live.
Saying No Politely
Use these phrases to politely turn down invitations and offers without hurting anyone's feelings.