You may be unaware that some common terms actually have negative connotations. Be careful with these three words.
Category: Polite Language
Polite Ways to Say You Don’t Like Something
It’s always good to know some polite expressions for handling everyday situations. Here are four nice ways to say that you don’t like something.
How to be Polite in English
It’s hard to be polite and diplomatic in your second language. To help you, here are eight techniques and 50+ expressions you can use.
How to Offer to Pay for Something in English
Make sure you know these natural-sounding expressions for offering to pay for something.
100+ Common Euphemisms You Need to Know
Euphemisms are indirect expressions we use instead of directly naming something unpleasant. Here are over 100 polite euphemisms you should know.
How to Make Polite, Indirect Suggestions
It’s good to know some polite expressions for handling delicate situations. Here are some strategies and expressions for making polite suggestions.
How to End a Conversation: Strategies and Expressions You Can Use
Sadly, you can’t just say “bye” and walk away when you’re finished talking to someone. Here are some expressions to help you gracefully end conversations.
9 “Innocent” Expressions That May Offend Your Listener
Don’t rely on direct translations. These expressions may be fine in your native language, but could sound rude in English.