Buses
Bus Stop
Where is the nearest bus stop?
Which bus goes to Las Vegas?
Where are the bus tickets sold?
Can I buy a ticket on the bus?
How much is one ticket? I want to get off in Burnsville.
Could you please tell me when I should get off?
Where is the bus station?
How much is a ticket for Saint Louis?
Would you please give me two seats in the middle of the bus?
When does the bus for Ely leave?
The bus will leave from platform number forty-five.
Where and when will the bus stop?
How much time do we have at this stop?
The rest stop will be for thirty minutes.
Where would you like to get off?
At the central bus station, or somewhere else?
If it is possible, I want to get off at the Golden Gate Bridge.
Trains
The train station is a beautiful and historic building.
In which railway car is my seat?
At which door should I get on, the front or the back?
My suitcase is very heavy. Would you please help me carry it?
Is there a restaurant car?
Would you keep an eye on my things while I am in the restroom?
Yes, sir, everything is fine.
I am very comfortable, thank you.
Miscellaneous
I want to get off.
I will get out at the stop.
I will get off at a convenient place.
Ferry Vapur
Car ferry
Dock
Is there a student discount?
I have a student card.
The Car
I would like to rent a car.
Let the car be big, not small.
How much is the car rental fee per day/week?
Driver’s license
Could I please see your driver’s license?
International driver’s license
Car registration booklet
Insurance; traffic insurance
Where is a parking lot (parking place)?
Can I leave the car here?
Where is the nearest gas station?
Fill the tank, please.
Which would you like? Super, normal or lead-free gasoline?
Diesel fuel?
The car is not working.
We are looking for a repairman.
Could you repair it?
Would you please check the car’s oil?
Would you please check the…?
…the radiator?
…the brakes?
…the headlights?
…the car battery?
…the tires?
The car has run out of gas.
I have a flat tire.
We have had an accident.
My car has been stolen. Where is the nearest polis station?
Car Wash
This car needs to be washed.
Staying in a Hotel
I am looking for a good hotel.
Could you please recommend a good hotel in Trenton?
Room A single room
Would you like a single room or a double room?
Do you have a double room?
Instead of one big bed, we would like two separate beds.
It will be more expensive.
How much is a room per day?
We shall stay for three days.
If there a discount for teachers?
Do you accept credit cards?
Is there a laundry service?
Where is breakfast served?
Would you please bring…?
Soap
(Drinking) glass
Clean sheets
Blanket
Lightbulb
Would you please bring two towels to Room Number Six A?
The faucet is leaking.
The heating/air conditioner doesn’t work.
Could someone please come and look at it?
Miscellaneous
To telephone/To make a telephone call
Do you know the telephone number?
You must use a phone card.
Where are telephone cards sold?
I would like to speak with Sally Struthers.
One moment, please.
She is not in her office right now. Would you like to leave a message?
Would you please tell her to telephone Enver Akar?
She is not answering.
A wrong number
I would like to send a fax.
Postage stamp
Where can I find an Internet Café?
When you have finished, turn off the computer.
How much is the hourly fee for using the Internet?
Five dollars per hour.
In A Restaurant
Could you recommend a good restaurant?
Is the restaurant open?
Is there a (free) place?
We would like to sit by the window.
Could we sit outside?
Is that table free?
We are four people.
We are six people, including two children.
Where is the bathroom? Where is the washroom (sink)?
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Menu
Could we look at the menu, please?
Would you please bring…?
Napkins
Bread
Salt and pepper
This glass is dirty. Please bring a clean glass.
Knife
Fork
Spoon
Plate
Excuse me!
Have you ordered?
Yes, we have ordered.
No, we have not yet ordered.
Alright, we are ready. We have decided.
What would you like?
For breakfast we give tea or coffee, fresh bread, cheese, tomatoes, olives, butter, jam and honey.
I will have…
Soup
Green salad
What appetizers do you have?
I’d like the meat well done.
I would prefer chicken.
My spouse would like grilled bonito.
My friend does not like French-fried potatoes.
My daughter is a vegetarian. What meatless dishes do you have?
My brother wants a salad without onions.
Would you like a (cooked) dessert or fresh fruit?
I shall take a fresh fruit plate.
What would you like to drink?
Water
Mineral water (sparkling water)
Coca Cola
Ice cold
With ice
Without ice
Fruit juice
Orange juice
Cherry juice
Apple juice
Apricot juice
Peach juice
Tea
Coffee
No sugar, please.
The bill, please.
Would you bring the bill, please?
Is service included?
Is a twenty-percent tip included?
The food was delicious. My compliments!
To eat dinner in a good restaurant is truly wonderful.
Shopping
Could I help you?
I am looking for a bookstore.
I am looking for a…
Clothing store
Florist
Jewellery store
Market
Stationery store
Tailor
I want/would like to buy…
A Turkish-English dictionary
A notebook
Envelopes
A Pen
A Pencil
An Eraser
A shirt
A belt
A dress
A jacket
Pants
Shoes
Socks
A lady’s suit
A man’s suit
A sweater
I wear size forty-two.
Could you please measure me?
Could I try it on?
These pants are rather loose.
This size does not fit me. Do you have a smaller (bigger) size?
How much?
It is very expensive.
Do you have something cheaper?
If there is a cheaper shirt, I will buy it.
Even if there is cheaper, she will not buy it.
If there had been a pair of cheaper pants.
How much is the total?
Do you have change?
Unfortunately, I don’t (have any).
Would you please give (me) a receipt?
Cash money
Credit card
Full advance payment/ Down payment
(Paying) in installments
VAT/sales tax included.
Markets: Buying Food
Fruit and vegetable market
Small grocery shop
Butcher’s
Grocery store
Pastry shop
Bakery
Would you please give (me) one kilo of ripe tomatoes?
How many oranges would you like?
I will take four.
Do you sell whole wheat bread?
Unfortunately, we have none left.
Is the fish fresh?
I would like half a kilo of group beef.
Fruit
Apples
Apricots
Bananas
Cherries
Figs
Grapes
Peaches
Strawberries
Watermelon
Yellow melon
Vegetables
Cabbage
Carrots
Cauliflower
Chickpeas
Curly lettuce
Dried beans
Eggplant
Garlic
Green beans
Green peppers
Leeks
Onions
Parsley
Potatoes
Romaine lettuce
Spinach
Tomatoes
Zucchini / squash
Bread
Butter
Cheese
Corn meal
Egg(s)
Flour
Hazelnut spread; hazelnut butter
Honey
Jam
Milk
Skim milk
Mustard
Olive(s)
Olive oil
Pasta
Pepper
Rice (uncooked)
Salt
Sugar
Sunflower oil
Tomato paste
Vinegar
Yogurt
Meat
Fish
Chicken
Turkey
Beef
Lamb
Ground meat
Meat in small chunks
Fatty meat
Lean meat
Chops
Steak Biftek
Breast
Filet
Bleach
Detergent
Dishwashing soap
Kleenex
Lightbulbs
Matches
Newspaper
Telephone card
Toilet paper