by the way

You can use "by the way" when you want to introduce a new subject in the conversation or when you want to give more information about a subject.


- Is this one any good?
- This is the largest and, by the way, the most expensive one we have in stock.

- I'm a realtor. Is your house for sale?
- My house is not for sale, and, by the way, I am a realtor too.

- Oh, by the way, do you still have that hammer you borrowed from me?
- I'll check. I thought I gave it back.

- By the by, don't you owe me some money?
- Who, me?

- Ok I think we've discussed everything, by the way, what time is it?

- Yeah welcome to the company and by the way, my name is Julie.

You bet!

"You bet" is an expression that means 'certainly', 'absolutely', 'of course', 'surely'.


"Are you coming to the party?"

"You bet!"

worse comes to worst

If the worst possible thing happens; if a situation develops in the most serious or unpleasant way. If the worst possible outcome occurs. This expression is often followed by a solution.

We should be home when you arrive, but worse comes to worst, the neighbours have a spare key and will let you into the house.

If worse comes to worst and Mr. Jones loses the house, he will send his family to his mother's farm.

If worse comes to worst, we shall close the school for a few days.

If worse comes to worst and the budget is not approved, the government will shut down.

Go ahead and go to school with a cold; worse comes to worst the teacher will send you home.

trick or treat

Trick-or-treating is what children do on Halloween (October 31st) when they go from house to house wearing frightening or strange clothes, asking for treats such as candy with the question: "Trick or treat?", or the phrase: "Happy Halloween!"

Trick-or-treating is a Halloween tradition. If you live in a neighborhood with children then you should buy treats in preparation for trick-or-treaters.

The "trick" part of "trick or treat" is a threat to play a trick on the homeowners if no treat is given.

JOOC: Just out of curiosity

You use this expression to ask a personal question.

Out of curiosity, why are you dressed up so nice today?

Out of curiosity, are you married?

Out of curiosity, where are you from originally?

Out of curiosity, what does that tatoo you have on your back mean?

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