Spanish · Chapter 4 · Lesson 16 · Phrase session
Please, thank you, sorry
Six phrases that cost nothing to learn and buy more goodwill than any amount of grammar.
Why these go together
You have all six of these words already. What you have not had until now is them in the order a Spanish speaker expects, which is the only form in which they work. No pasa nada is four words you know saying something none of them means.
Muchas gracias.
Thank you very much.
Por favor.
Please.
Literally: for favour
Lo siento mucho.
I am very sorry.
Literally: I feel it a lot
No pasa nada.
It is fine, no harm done.
Literally: nothing happens
Hasta luego.
See you later.
Literally: until later
Buenas noches.
Good evening, or good night.
Literally: good nights
Matching
0/6Match each phrase to what it means.
Fill in the blank
0/6Put the missing word back.
Muchas . (Thank you very much.)
Por . (Please.)
Lo mucho. (I am very sorry.)
No nada. (It is fine, no harm done.)
Hasta . (See you later.)
Buenas . (Good evening, or good night.)