Greetings and small talk

Salomlashish va qisqa suhbat

Kampusda, oshxonada yoki liftda eng ko'p eshitadigan iboralar. Bular rasmiy "Hello, how are you?" o'rnida ishlatiladi va javob ham qisqa bo'ladi — hol-ahvolingizni batafsil aytib berish shart emas.

  • What's up?Do'stlar orasida

    Nima gap? Qalaysan?

    A casual way to say hello or ask what is happening.

    “Hey, what's up? I haven't seen you all week.”

    Salom, nima gap? Seni butun hafta ko'rmadim.

    Odatiy javob: "Not much, you?" — batafsil gapirib berish kutilmaydi.

  • How's it going?Hamma joyda

    Ishlar qalay?

    How are you? How are things?

    “How's it going? Settling in okay?”

    Ishlar qalay? Yaxshi joylashib oldingmi?

  • Not muchDo'stlar orasida

    Hech narsa, shunchaki

    Nothing special is happening.

    “"What's up?" — "Not much, just chilling at home."”

    "Nima gap?" — "Hech narsa, uyda dam olib o'tiribman."

  • CheersUKHamma joyda

    Rahmat; xayr

    Thanks; also a way to say goodbye or a toast when drinking.

    “Cheers for holding the door!”

    Eshikni ushlab turganingiz uchun rahmat!

    Britaniyada "thank you" o'rniga kuniga o'nlab marta aytiladi: do'konda, avtobusda, xatning oxirida.

  • You alright?UKDo'stlar orasida

    Salom, yaxshimisan?

    A British greeting that means "hello, how are you?"

    “"You alright?" — "Yeah, not bad, you?"”

    "Yaxshimisan?" — "Ha, yomon emas, o'zing-chi?"

    Bu "sizga biror narsa bo'ldimi?" degani emas! Shunchaki salom — "Yeah, you?" deb javob bering.

  • HiyaUKDo'stlar orasida

    Salom

    Hello.

    “Hiya! Are you in my seminar group?”

    Salom! Sen mening seminar guruhimdamisan?

  • Long time no seeHamma joyda

    Ko'rishmaganimizga ancha bo'ldi

    I haven't seen you for a long time.

    “Long time no see! How was your summer?”

    Ko'rinmay ketding-ku! Yozing qanday o'tdi?

  • What have you been up to?Hamma joyda

    Oxirgi paytlarda nima qilib yuribsan?

    What have you been doing recently?

    “So what have you been up to since graduation?”

    Xo'sh, bitirganingdan beri nima ishlar qilyapsan?

  • MateUKDo'stlar orasida

    Do'stim, oshna

    Friend; a friendly way to address someone, especially a man.

    “Thanks, mate, I owe you one.”

    Rahmat, do'stim, sendan qarzdorman.

    Britaniya va Avstraliyada notanish odamga ham samimiy murojaat sifatida aytiladi: "Cheers, mate."

  • Catch you laterDo'stlar orasida

    Keyin ko'rishamiz

    Goodbye, see you later.

    “I'm off to class — catch you later!”

    Darsga ketdim — keyin ko'rishamiz!

    Yana qisqa variantlari: "Later!", "See ya!"

  • I'd better get goingHamma joyda

    Endi ketishim kerak

    I need to leave now (a polite way to end a chat).

    “Right, I'd better get going — my bus is at six.”

    Xo'p, endi ketay — avtobusim soat oltida.

    Suhbatni xushmuomalalik bilan tugatishning eng qulay usuli.

  • Take careHamma joyda

    O'zingni ehtiyot qil; xayr

    Goodbye; look after yourself.

    “It was great chatting — take care!”

    Gaplashganimiz zo'r bo'ldi — o'zingni ehtiyot qil!