Vocabulary: Idioms & Fixed Expressions (B1) - Lesson 2: Common Fixed Expressions for Conversation

Lesson 2: Common Fixed Expressions for Conversation Use these common phrases to make your conversations flow naturally. What's a "Fixed Expression"? In our last lesson, we learned about idioms, where the meaning is surprising (like "break a leg"). Today, we're learning about "fixed expressions." These are phrases that are a bit more direct, but they are still "fixed"—we always say them in the same order. Think of them as useful tools or signposts that help you guide a conversation. They make your English sound much more fluent and natural. Key Vocabulary Signpost (noun) | ពាក្យសញ្ញា In conversation, a word or phrase that shows the listener what you are about to do (e.g., change topic, give an example). Contrasting (adj.) | ផ្ទុយគ្នា Showing a very obvious difference between two things. Uncertainty (noun) | ភាពមិនប្រាកដប្រជា The feeling or state of not being sure about something. Eventually (adv.) | នៅទីបំផុត In the end; after a period of time or series o…