SPOKEN ENGLISH” (၁၂-၁)

Khun Myo Nwe

1.I hope you started without me.
ကၽြန္ေတာ္ မပါဘဲနဲ႔ လုပ္ငန္း စျဖစ္တယ္ မဟုတ္လား။

2.You should have started without him.
သူမရိွလည္း ပြဲကို စလိုက္လည္း ၿပီးေရာေပါ့။

3.Were (ဝါ) you waiting long?
အၾကာႀကီး ေစာင့္ေနၾကေသးလား။

4.Next (နက္ခ္စ္ထ္) time start without them.
ေနာက္တစ္ခါဆို သူတို႔မပါလည္း စလိုက္ၾက။

5.Am I surprised to see you here!
ခင္ဗ်ားကို ဒီမွာေတြ႔ရမယ္လို႔ မထင္ထားဘူး။

6.Come in and relax for a few minutes.
အထဲဝင္ၿပီးေတာ့ ခဏတျဖဳတ္ေလာက္ နားပါဦး။

7.Come in and make yourself at home.
အထဲဝင္ပါ။
ကိုယ့္အိမ္လိုသေဘာထားၿပီးေတာ့ လြတ္လြတ္လပ္လပ္ေနပါ။

8.What brings you here?
ဒီကို ဘယ္ကေန ဘယ္လိုေရာက္ေနတာလဲ။

9.What a delightful / nice surprise!
ယံုေတာင္ မယံုႏိုင္စရာပါပဲ။

10.It is a pleasure to see you again.
It is nice to see you again.
Good seeing you again.
ခင္ဗ်ားနဲ႔ထပ္ေတြ႔ရတာ ဝမ္းသာပါတယ္။

11.I am delighted to have you.
I am so happy you looked me up.
I am so glad you took the trouble to look me up.
I am so happy you could stop by.
ခင္ဗ်ား အခုလိုလာလည္တာ ကၽြန္ေတာ္ ဝမ္းသာပါတယ္။

12.I have wanted to invite you over before this.
I have been meaning to invite you over.
ခင္ဗ်ားကို အရင္တစ္ေခါက္ကတည္းက လာေစခ်င္တာ။

13.I have been looking forward to seeing you for a long time.
I have been wanting to see you for a long time.
ခင္ဗ်ားကို ေတြ႔ခ်င္တာ ၾကာေနၿပီ။

14.Make yourself comfortable (ခမ္fatထဘဲလ္).
Make yourself comfy (ခမ္ဖီ).
ေနတတ္သလို ေနပါ။
သက္ေတာင့္သက္သာ ေနပါ။
ေနသာသလို ေနပါ။

15.Put your things anywhere and sit down for a minute.
ခင္ဗ်ားပစၥည္းေတြကို ႀကိဳက္တဲ့ေနရာမွာ ထားလိုက္ၿပီး၊ ခဏတျဖဳတ္ေလာက္ ထိုင္ပါဦး။
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