Table 30.1 Expressions from frequency lists in the Cambridge International Corpus, North American
Conversation
No. of words in phrase | Examples |
two | you know, I mean, I guess, or something |
three | a little bit, and all that |
four | or something like that, and things like that, I don’t know if |
five | you know what I mean, as a matter of fact |
six | it was nice talking to you; and all that kind of stuff |
seven+ words | a lot of it has to do (with) … |