STIMULI RESPONSEThank you.Thanks.Many thanks.Thank you very much indeed.

Not at all.You’re welcome.With pleasure.

Excuse me!Pardon me?

Yes?

I’m sorry.I’m terribly sorry.

That’s all right.That’s OK.No problem.Don’t mention it.It doesn’t matter.

(By the way) (Giới thiệu tên) How do you do?Nice to meet you.Nice to see you.Pleased to meet you.Glad to know you.Good to see you guy.

Would you like to go to a/the …?(Mời đi đâu đó)

I’d like to.I’d love to.I’d like to, but …I’d love to, but …

Would you like a(n)/some …?(Mời ăn, uống)

Yes, please.No, thanks.No, thank you.

(Nhận xét) (đồng ý) I quite agree.I couldn’t agree more.You can say that again.(không đồng ý) I don’t agree.I disagree.I couldn’t agree less.

What do you think (of …) ? I think …I personally think …In my opinion, …To my mind, …I have no idea.

(Khen ngợi) Thank you.It’s nice of you to have a good compliment.I’m glad you like it.It’s nice of you to have a good compliment, but …

(Gọi món) Certainly, sir/ma’am.(Chúc mừng) Congratulations! Thank you.(Than vãn/Nói lên một tình cảnh khó khăn)

That’s too bad.

(Hỏi hiểu không? Nắm được vấn đề không?)Do you understand? Got it? Got that? Make sense? Is that clear? OK so far?

Yes, I/we do. Yes, it’s clear. OK so far.

(Đề nghị) Why don’t you …/ Why don’t we …? Let’s …..

Đồng ý: Yes, let’s.That’s a good/nice idea.

(It) sounds good.(It) sounds like a good idea.Phản đối: No, let’s not.

(Người bán hàng nói với khách) Can I help you? What can I do for you?

Yes, you can.

(Hỏi mượn cái gì đó) Can/Could I use your pen for a few moments please?

Đồng ý: Yes/Of course/Sure, help yourself.Phản đối: Sorry, I’m using it.

(Hỏi bệnh) What’s the matter?What’s the problem?What’s the trouble?

(Khai bệnh)Cách 1: I have a(n) + bệnhCách 2: My + bộ phận cơ thể+ hurtsCách 3: There be a pain in the + bộ phận cơ thể.

(Đi thăm bệnh) Get well soon. Thank you.(Chúc mừng sinh nhật) Happy birthdayMany happy returns!

Thank you.

(Tiếc/Đáng tiếc) Sorry.What a pity!What a shame!It is a pity!(Nói khi tăng quà) This is a gift for you. Oh, thank you. Can I open it now?(Nói kèm khi cảm ơn) Thank you. You’ve been very kind.It’s very kind of you to …(Nói khi muốn ngắt để đi) It was nice talking to you.I have to go now.I have something to do now.Watch the time.So long.(Nói khi tạm biệt) Goodbye !Bye bye!See you!See you again!See you later!Take care

Goodbye !Bye bye!See you!See you again!See you later!

(Yêu cầu/đòi hỏi điều gì đó) … (Để tôi xem lại) Let me see (it).Let me think.Let me check.