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π Excuse me.
- Example: Excuse me, is this seat free?
π I beg your pardon.
- Example: I beg your pardon, could you repeat that?
β οΈ Be careful!
- Example: Be careful! The curb is quite high.
π Watch out!
- Example: Watch out! You're about to step in a puddle.
π¬ Sorry to bother you, butβ¦
- Example: Sorry to bother you, but do you know what time the shop closes?
β¨ Other soft attention-getters:
- Sorry, could I just ask�
Example: Sorry, could I just ask where the loos are?
- Hi there, quick questionβ¦
Example: Hi there, quick question β is this the right platform for the train to Oxford?
- Pardon meβ¦
Example: Pardon me, is this your umbrella?
- Sorry to interrupt, butβ¦
Example: Sorry to interrupt, but I think you dropped your scarf.
- Excuse me for a momentβ¦
Example: Excuse me for a moment β may I squeeze past?
- Would you mind if I�
Example: Would you mind if I join you at this table?
π¬ What's your name?
Example: Hi, what's your name? I'm Alison.
π Where do you live?
Example: Where do you live? I'm in Oxfordshire.
πΌ What do you do?
Example: What do you do? I work as an English coach.
π Where are you from?
Example: Where are you from? I thought I heard a northern accent!
π¨ What do you like to do in your free time?
Example: What do you like to do in your free time? I'm into gardening and baking.
πΆ Do you have any pets?
Example: Do you have any pets? I've got a cheeky cat called Percy.
βοΈ Have you been to [place] before?
Example: Have you been to London before? There's so much to see!
β How do you usually spend your weekends?
Example: How do you usually spend your weekends? I love going on long walks.
βοΈ Have a good journey.
Classic and all-purpose.
Example: Have a good journey β text me when you arrive safely.
π Enjoy your holiday.
Simple, sincere, and always appreciated.
Example: Enjoy your holiday! Bring me back some sunshine, please.
π Have a good time in [destination].
Personalised and friendly.
Example: Have a good time in Edinburgh β try the shortbread!
π§³ Safe travels.
More modern and popular in emails or cards.
Example: Safe travels β I'll see you next week.
π Have a safe trip home.
When someone is heading back.
Example: Have a safe trip home, and drive carefully.
β¨ Extra friendly travel wishes
π Have a lovely time!
Example: Have a lovely time at the festival!
π€ Take care!
Example: Take care! Let me know when you get there.
β Enjoy your break!
Example: Enjoy your break β you deserve it!
π Make the most of it!
Example: Make the most of it β the weather looks perfect!
π Hope you have a fantastic trip!
Example: Hope you have a fantastic trip to Italy!
π Don't forget to send me a postcard!
Example: Don't forget to send me a postcard from Cornwall!
π Catch you when you get back!
Example: Catch you when you get back β have fun!