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(Nghe in thoi) Hello. Im Mary. May I speak to John, please? (Xin cho. Ti l Mary. Xin cho ti ni chuyn vi John.) Could you hold a minute, please? (Xin vui lng gi my trong giy lt.) One moment, please. (Vui lng i mt cht.) Hang on. Ill get him. (i mt cht. Ti gi anh y.) Im sorry, but John is busy now. Would you leave a message/call back later? (Ti xin li. By gi John ang bn. Bn mun li li nhn/chc na gi li khng?) How are you? Couldnt be better. Thank you. Yourself? (Bn khe khng? Khe lm. Cm n nh. Cn bn?) (C th hi: Are you ok? v p li bng: (Im) fine / not bad / great / very well / pretty bad / not fine / not good / awful) Thank you. Youre welcome. (Cm n bn. Khng c chi.) (C th p li bng: Never mind (ng bn tm)/ Not at all (Khng c chi)/ Its my pleasure (Vinh hnh ca ti)/ Dont mention it (ng cp n)) Its getting late. Ive got to go. Goodbye. See you soon. Take care. (Tr ri. Ti phi i y. Tm bit. Hn sm gp li nh. Bo trng.) Excuse me, but could you please tell me where Dong Thap supermarket is? (Xin li, xin ng vui lng cho ti bit siu th T u?) Good luck! (Chc may m n!) Congratulations! (Xin chc mng!) My God! (Cha i!) Would you like something to drink? (Bn mun ung g khng?) Lets go fishing. - Thats sounds great. Chng ta hy i cu c nhe. Nghe hay y. Why not go shopping? Id love to, but Im busy now. Sorry. Sao li khng i mua sm? Ti thch lm nhng ti khng khe. Xin li. Im terribly sorry. (Ti thnh tht xin li.) No problem. (Khng thnh vn .) Dont worry about it. (ng bn tm v iu .) How beautiful/handsome you are today! (Hm nay b n p lm sao y!) Youre exactly right. (Bn hon ton ng.) I couldnt agree more! (Ti hon ton ng .)

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Im tired to death. (Ti mt mun cht.) Give me a break. (Hy ti yn.) Can I take a break? (Em c th gii lao?) Keep your promise. (Hy gi li nh.) Dont break your promise. (ng nut li nh.) Im all ears. (Ti ang chm ch nghe.) Dont beat about the bush. (ng vng vo tam quc.) Come back to earth. (Quay v thc t i.) Take your pick. (Hy chn i.)