- Arresting attention
1. - I say.
2. . - Look here
3. . - Excuse me.
4. . - What can I do for you?.
- Thanks
1. ( ). - It was very kind of you to do it.
2. . - Thank you very much.
3. , ( , , ). - Thank you for doing it (for coming, for telling).
4. , . - Thank you, anyway.
5. . - Thank you in advance.
6. He (3). - Don't mention it.
7. He . - Not at all.
8. . - You are welcome.
- Apologies
1. . - Excuse my being late.
2. . - I must apologize to you.
3. , , . - Forgive me, please, I meant well.
4. . - I am sorry.
5. . - I beg your pardon.
6. , . - Excuse my interrupting you.
7. , . - Sorry, I have kept you waiting.
8. . - I did not mean to hurt you. I meant no offence.
9. He . - Don't be cross with me.
/ - Introducing people
1. ... - Let me introduce...
2. . - Allow me to introduce (to present).
3. ... - May I present...
4. . - I want you to meet my wife.
5. () . - This is Mr. Smith.
6. . - May I introduce myself.
- Parting
1. . - Good bye.
2. . - See you later.
3. . - I must be going.
4. . - I have got things to do.
5. . - I have an appointment.
6. He . - I won't take any more of your time.
7. , . - Thank you for coming.
8. He ( ). - Keep in touch.
9. . - I shall be missing you.
10. . - Take care of yourself.
11. . - My best regards to everybody at home.