common English expressions/daily used English expressions

1. How’s it going? - Asking someone how they are doing.

2. What’s up? - What’s happening or how are you?

3. No worries - It’s okay, don’t stress about it.

4. Take care - Goodbye, stay safe and well.

5. Break a leg - Good luck!

6. Piece of cake - Something very easy.

7. Hit the nail on the head - To be exactly right.

8. Let’s call it a day - Let’s stop working for now.

9. On the same page - In agreement.

10. Bite the bullet - To face a difficult situation bravely.

11. Under the weather - Feeling sick or unwell.

12. Kick the bucket - To die (informal).

13. The ball’s in your court - It’s your decision now.

14. Burn the midnight oil - Work late into the night.

15. Spill the beans - Reveal a secret.

16. Caught red-handed - Caught in the act of doing something wrong.

17. Over the moon - Extremely happy.

18. Beat around the bush - Avoid the main topic.

19. Cut to the chase - Get to the point.

20. A dime a dozen - Very common, not special.

21. Hold your horses - Wait a moment.

22. Out of the blue - Unexpectedly.

23. Rain cats and dogs - Rain heavily.

24. Barking up the wrong tree - Mistaken approach.

25. The early bird catches the worm - Success comes to those who act early.

26. Don’t count your chickens before they hatch - Don’t assume success too soon.

27. When pigs fly - Something that will never happen.

28. A blessing in disguise - Something good that isn’t obvious at first.

29. Actions speak louder than words - What you do matters more than what you say.

30. Back to square one - Start over.

31. Better late than never - It’s good it happened, even if delayed.

32. Don’t judge a book by its cover - Don’t judge based on appearance.

33. Every cloud has a silver lining - There’s something positive in every bad situation.

34. Give me a hand - Help me.

35. In the heat of the moment - Acting impulsively.

36. Jump the gun - Act too soon.

37. Keep an eye on - Watch or monitor.

38. Let the cat out of the bag - Reveal a secret.

39. Miss the boat - Miss an opportunity.

40. On cloud nine - Extremely happy.

41. Pull someone’s leg - Tease or joke with someone.

42. See eye to eye - Agree completely.

43. Take it with a grain of salt - Don’t take it too seriously.

44. Up in the air - Uncertain or undecided.

45. Wrap your head around - Understand something complex.

46. You’re pulling my leg - You’re joking with me.

47. A penny for your thoughts - What are you thinking?

48. Burning the candle at both ends - Overworking yourself.

49. Cross that bridge when we come to it - Deal with it later.

50. Don’t put all your eggs in one basket - Diversify your risks.

51. Go the extra mile - Do more than expected.

52. Hang in there - Keep going despite difficulties.

53. It’s not rocket science - It’s not that complicated.

54. Keep your chin up - Stay positive.

55. Leave no stone unturned - Try every possibility.

56. Make a long story short - Summarize quickly.

57. Off the hook - Free from responsibility.

58. Put your foot in your mouth - Say something embarrassing.

59. Read between the lines - Understand the hidden meaning.

60. Shoot the breeze - Chat casually.

61. The last straw - The final problem that breaks patience.

62. Through thick and thin - In good times and bad.

63. Under your nose - Right in front of you.

64. Walk on eggshells - Be very careful.

65. You can say that again - I completely agree.

66. A drop in the bucket - A small part of something bigger.

67. Bend over backwards - Try very hard to help.

68. Caught off guard - Surprised or unprepared.

69. Down to earth - Practical and realistic.

70. Face the music - Accept the consequences.

71. Get cold feet - Become nervous and back out.

72. Hit the ground running - Start something quickly and effectively.

73. In hot water - In trouble.

74. Jump on the bandwagon - Follow a popular trend.

75. Keep your fingers crossed - Wish for good luck.

76. Let sleeping dogs lie - Avoid stirring up trouble.

77. Make ends meet - Manage financially.

78. No pain, no gain - Effort leads to reward.

79. Out of your mind - Crazy or irrational.

80. Play it by ear - Decide as you go.

81. Raining on my parade - Spoiling my plans or mood.

82. Steal someone’s thunder - Take credit for someone else’s idea.

83. The whole nine yards - Everything, all the way.

84. Throw in the towel - Give up.

85. Under the table - Secretly or illegally.

86. Wear your heart on your sleeve - Show emotions openly.

87. You’re on thin ice - You’re in a risky situation.

88. A tough nut to crack - A difficult problem or person.

89. Break the ice - Start a conversation in an awkward situation.

90. Cry over spilled milk - Regret something that can’t be changed.

91. Don’t bite the hand that feeds you - Don’t harm those who help you.

92. Get a taste of your own medicine - Experience what you’ve done to others.

93. In the blink of an eye - Very quickly.

94. Kick back - Relax.

95. Lend an ear - Listen to someone.

96. Mind your own business - Don’t interfere.

97. Once in a blue moon - Very rarely.

98. Put the cart before the horse - Do things in the wrong order.

99. Straight from the horse’s mouth - Directly from the source.

100. Time flies - Time passes quickly.