Showing posts with label useful expressions. Show all posts
Showing posts with label useful expressions. Show all posts

Wednesday, December 31, 2008

English Greetings in the New Year

It's New Year again. Do you know how to greet in your emails or letters? Below are some examples for your reference.

  • Best wishes for the year to come.
  • Good luck in the year ahead.
  • Wish you many future successes.
  • I would like to wish you a joyous new year and express my hope for your happiness and good future.
  • May the New Year bring many good things and rich blessings to you and all those you love.
  • A rich blessing for health and longevity is my special wish for you in the coming year.
  • Good luck, good health, good cheer. I wish you a happy New Year.
  • With best wishes for a happy New Year.
  • I hope you have a most happy and prosperous New Year.
  • May the season’s joy fill you all the year round.
  • Season’s greetings and best wishes for the New Year.
  • To wish you joy at this holy season. Wishing every happiness with you always.
  • Good health, good luck and much happiness throughout the year.
  • May there be joy and happiness around you today and forever always.
  • Please accept my sincere wishes for the New Year. I hope you will continue to enjoy good health.
  • Best wishes for the holidays and happiness throughout the New Year.
  • Please accept our wishes for you and yours for a happy New Year.
  • May the coming New Year bring you joy, love and peace.
  • Wishing you happiness during the holidays and throughout the New Year.
  • A happy New Year to you.
  • Season’s greetings and sincere wishes for a bright and happy New Year.
  • Good luck and great success in the coming New Year.

Tuesday, October 30, 2007

ESL - Useful English Expression

  • Wine in, truth out
  • I can't carry a tune
  • IF you can make it here, you can make it anywhere
  • My hands are sweaty
  • My hands are tight
  • I've got a butterfly in my stomach
  • Go for it
  • Let go
  • Anything you say
  • I'm already locked into something else
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Sunday, October 28, 2007

ESL - Useful English Expression

  1. Great minds think alike
  2. Get going
  3. I can't place his face
  4. Once bitten, twice shy
  5. look at the big picture
  6. I am exhausted
  7. Cherry is now in season
  8. Let's grab a bite to eat
  9. First thing first
  10. Does this food suit your taste?
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Saturday, October 20, 2007

ESL - Useful English Expression

  • Take it easy
  • Do as I said
  • It's a short cut
  • I'll keep my fingers crossed for you
  • One boy is a boy; two boy half boy; three boys no boy
  • Never trouble trouble until trouble troubles you
  • Did you get the picture?
  • I'll be right back
  • One more hour to go
  • Time is running out
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Sunday, May 6, 2007

ESL - Useful English Expression

  • To my knowledge
  • As far as I know
  • Don't let me down
  • You'll get it soon
  • Pick up the pace
  • You are really something
  • How did you manage to do that?
  • I can't believe my eyes
  • It was really neat
  • I am dying for a break
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Tuesday, March 27, 2007

Word of "Wonder"

Like any other language, an English word can have different meanings, depending on the context. Do you understand the following expressions?

  • I wonder who's going tonight?
  • No wonder so many people skipped class!
  • It's one of the wonders of the world.
  • Is it any wonder that nobody called her?
  • Wonder what Gladys asked me?
  • It's just another seven day wonder.
  • Do you think it'll happen? I wonder…

Monday, January 29, 2007

Useful Expressions

  • Do you carry Atlas tools?
  • Please send the fax to my attention.
  • I am behind on my mortgage.
  • I am going to get in trouble.
  • It's always good to speak up.
  • I wonder if this freezer is till under warranty.
  • It's not easy to find a backup on short notice.
  • Charlie called in sick. Do you thing you can fill in for him?
  • We could pay you overtime. Time and a half.