Survival Phrases
The exact phrases you need for real life abroad — with practice dialogues and audio, for every level.
Greetings & Socializing
Meeting people, small talk, and everyday politeness.
Eating & Drinking Out
Restaurants, cafés, bars, and ordering food.
Ordering at a Restaurant
You eat at a restaurant. You read the food menu. You ask about the good food. You order a nice meal. You drink some cold water. You talk to the staff. You ask for the bill. You pay the food bill.
Ordering Coffee at a Café
You are at a café. You want a hot drink. Use these simple English phrases. The phrases help you buy coffee. You can have hot milk. You can have white sugar. You pay with your card. The staff can help you. The staff are very nice. You can sit and drink.
Paying & Splitting the Bill
Use these phrases to pay at a restaurant.
Takeaway & Delivery
You can order food with these phrases.
At a Fast-Food Counter
Use these phrases to buy food.
At the Bakery & Deli
Use these phrases at a bakery.
Buying Street Food
Use these phrases at a street stall.
Travel & Transport
Airports, trains, taxis, and getting around.
Hotels & Accommodation
Checking in, problems, and amenities.
Shopping & Money
Stores, markets, prices, and paying.
Buying Clothes
You can buy clothes with these phrases.
Groceries & the Market
Use these phrases at the market.
At the Supermarket Checkout
Use these phrases at the supermarket checkout.
Souvenirs & Gifts
These phrases help you in a shop.
Asking if They Have It
Use these phrases in a shop.
Buying Shoes
Use these phrases to buy shoes.
Health & Pharmacy
Doctors, pharmacies, and describing symptoms.
Banking & Daily Admin
Banks, post office, phone, and internet.
Emergencies & Safety
Getting help fast when something goes wrong.