English Down Under

Phrase Bank

6 phrases with pronunciation, meaning and practice. New ones added regularly.

Café English

Flat white, pleaseHow to order a flat white, a popular espresso coffee with steamed milk, at an Australian…Beginner

Everyday replies

No worriesA relaxed way to say "You're welcome", "That's fine" or "Don't worry about it".Beginner

Greetings

G'dayA casual greeting, short for "good day". It can be used at any time of day.BeginnerHow ya going?A friendly greeting meaning "How are you?" Usually you answer "Good, thanks, you?"…Beginner

Opinions

I reckonA casual way to say "I think" or "I believe". Often used to give an opinion.Intermediate

Renting

Can I book an inspection?A polite way to ask a real estate agent to arrange a time to view a rental property.Intermediate