እንግሊዘኛ ንጀመርቲ; ኣብ ምዝራብ ኣዝዮም ዝጠቕሙና ሓረጋት
Learn English for Tigrinya Speakers፡ Phrases native speakers frequently use
Tigrinya English Lessons
6. 7. 22 25 Phrases
It is on me ናባይ እዩ
You can drink as much as you want. It is on me.
Take any food you want. It is on me.
Keep an eye on - ጠምት/ሓሉ
Keep an eye on. Keep an eye on my bag. ቁሊሕ በል። ሓልወለይ።
Let me go to the rest room. Keep an eye on my bag. This train station is risky.
Go for it. Try it.
I am planning to start my own business.
If you have such a big idea go for it.
There is a very good business here but I am afraid.
Don’t be afraid. Go for it.
There you are. እነሀልካ በል
Can you pass me the salt? There you are
Can you explain this to me? There you go.
How do I do it? You press this first, then you insert the paper here. There you go.
Let me sleep on it. ክሓስበሉ ክሓድር
Are you going to sign the deal?
I am not sure. Let me sleep on it.
Fine by me. - ኣነ ጸገም የብለይን/ ተሰማሚዐ ኣለኹ።
Shall we go to the cinema?
Fine by me.
It sounds good to me. ጽቡቕ ይመስለኒ። ጽቡቕ ሓሳብ ዩ።
Why don’t we contribute to support the orphans?
It sounds good to me.
What you talking about? = እን ታይ ትብል ኣታ/ እንታይ ትዛረብ ኣለኻ
Think we are getting into trouble.The chairman has betraye us.
What you talking about?
Who asked you to speak for me?
What you talking about, we are friends.
What do you mean? - እንታይ ማለትካ እዩ? እንታይ ኢኻ ክትብል ደሊኻ?ነቲ ዝተባህለ ሰሚዕናዮ እንከለና ንሓቶ ሕቶ
A The debt is a bit too much
B. What do you mean?
A. I have changed my mind. You have to pay the debt 100 percent.
B. How can you do that?
I would like to = ምደለኹ ነይረ =Polite request
speak to the manager, to talk, to think, to go
If it worked for you ዝሰማማዓካ እንተኽዕይኑ/ ዝኾነካ ተኾይኑ/ዝሰርሓልካ ተኾይኑ
(I would like us to join our teams)
It is not a big deal = ዓቢ ነገር ኣይኮነን
I can’t manage it. It is expensive like one thousand dollars.
That is not a big deal. I can help you with that.
I am angry with him. He broke the glass.
It is not a big deal
I don’t want to talk about it. It is not a big deal.
I didn’t realize ኣየስተውዓልኩን(you were so offended, that I left it there)
I noticed that = ኣስተውዒለ
(you were interested in it,
I noticed that you were looking at her curiosly.
I noticed that you were in a new jacket.
I didn’t mean to = ከም ኡ ማላአተይ ኣይነበረን/ ከም ኡ ኣይሓሰብኩዎን
I didn’t mean to hurt you, = ከጉህየካ ሓሲበ ኣይኮንኩን
I didn’t mean to let you down = ከግዳዓ ካኣይሓሰብኩን
Believe it or not እመን ኣይትእመን
(Believe it or not, it is true,
Believe it or not I met the billionaire.
You gonna be fine. ደሓን ክኸውን እዩ ኩሉ። ኣይትሸገር
What is the point/ What is your point = እንታይ ዋጋ ኣለዎ
Now you have already spoiled the program, What is the point of going there.
What is the point of cooking if you are not eating.
What is the point if he doesn’t come in time?
The point is that you were unfair.
Among other things = ኣብ ርእሲ ብዙሕ ካልእ ነገራት
He is also computer literate among many other skills.
How could you? ከመይ ጌርካ ከም ኡ ትገብር?
(do this to me, leave the key from outside, not tell me about)
Take the risk
Take a risk, no risk no success.
Get out of comfort zone = ካብቲ ናይ ምጮት ቦታ ውጻእ/ ሓድሽ ነገራት ፈትን - ዋላ ሓደጋ ይሃልዎ
There is no success if you don’t get out of your comfort zone.
Leave me alone = ግደፈኒ/ ኣይትረብሸኒ
In case you hadn’t noices, = ምናልባት ዘይፈለጥካ እንተዄንካ
In case you haven’t noticed, they are wasting their time on listening to nonsense on some you tube channels
Take it easy - ኣይተካብድ፣ እዚ ቅሊል ነገር እዩ
11 сен 2024
