Leaving to Go Home after a Holiday
George is saying goodbye to his friend, John, after a great holiday together in Brighton…
George: Have you had a good holiday, John?
John: Yes, I have, thank you. It’s been brilliant, but too short.
George: And what do you think of Brighton?
John: What an amazing place! There’s so much to see and do… I love everything about it, especially the coffee shops, the restaurants, and the beach.
George: It’s been great, hasn’t it? I’ve really enjoyed spending some time together too. I hope you can come back again soon.
John: Yes, I’d love to come back! Maybe next summer? I’m sure it won’t be too long…
George: Well, you know that you’re always welcome to stay at my house.
John: Thank you, George. And thank you for being such a great host.
George: No problem, it’s been great! Look after yourself and keep in touch!
John: You too – take care of yourself! Until next time, my friend…
PHRASAL VERBS
Phrasal verb | Meaning | Example sentence | Categories |
---|---|---|---|
To come across
something
| To find something unexpectedly. | He came across a nice, little restaurant while he was walking through the town. | Entertainment and Food |
To check out |
|
| Entertainment and Food |
To eat out | To eat in a restaurant. | When I lived in France, I used to eat out every weekend. | Entertainment and Food |
To polish something
off
| To finish eating food or doing work quickly |
| Entertainment and Food |
To snack on something
| To eat small amounts of food between meals | If you eat breakfast in the morning, you’re less likely to snack on biscuits. | Entertainment and Food |