00:00Hi everybody, my name is Alisha and today we're going to be talking about the top 25 English verbs by
00:05frequency.
00:05So let's get into it.
00:07Be is the first English verb.
00:09Be refers to existence.
00:11I want to be an astronaut.
00:13I think you would be a great person for this job.
00:16Be yourself.
00:17Let's be friends.
00:18I could have been a writer if I wanted to be.
00:24The next verb is have.
00:26I have a dog.
00:27I have an idea.
00:28What do you have?
00:29How many do you have?
00:30How much money do you have?
00:32Do you have any friends?
00:33How have you been?
00:35Have you seen my mom?
00:37I can't find her.
00:38Have yourself a merry little Christmas.
00:41The next verb is do.
00:43Do you want some pizza?
00:44Do you have a dog?
00:45Do I want to give it a dip-de-do?
00:48Do-be-do-be-do if you're Frank Sinatra.
00:51I do the things that you do better.
00:56Say.
00:57Say.
00:58Say.
00:58Say.
00:59Say.
00:59Say.
00:59Say what you want.
01:01Say my name.
01:02Say my name.
01:02Say you love me.
01:04Do you know what I'm saying?
01:05Know what I'm saying?
01:06The next verb is get.
01:08Get a life.
01:09Get a job.
01:10Get a haircut.
01:10Get a better suit.
01:12Stevens.
01:12What you got.
01:14I could have gotten pony, but I went with a lizard instead.
01:18I'm getting tired.
01:20That's not true.
01:21The next verb is make.
01:23Make a cake.
01:24Make your mother proud.
01:26Someone outside is making a strange face at me through the window at the moment.
01:29That is a true story.
01:31Make a living through legitimate means.
01:38The next verb is go.
01:40Go big or go home.
01:41I'm going to the beach.
01:43You should go to the beach.
01:44You should go to the forest.
01:46Go.
01:47Go.
01:48To a baseball game with me.
01:51Past tense of go is went.
01:52I went.
01:54Spelunking.
01:55On my holiday.
01:57The next word is know.
01:59This is an interesting word because know is actually not commonly used in the progressive tense.
02:03Know is commonly used in present tense to refer to your mental state or your emotional state.
02:07So we don't really say I am knowing, really.
02:09But we can say I know.
02:11I know the answer.
02:12What do you know about this issue?
02:14He couldn't have possibly known the location of the treasure.
02:17How many people do you know?
02:19I knew it!
02:20The next verb is take.
02:23Take a cake.
02:25Take a break.
02:27Take yourself to bed.
02:30You should take a vacation.
02:34Have you ever taken a bath?
02:36The next word is see.
02:38We'll see.
02:39I'll see you later.
02:40The next verb is come.
02:42Come is the next verb.
02:44Please come to my house.
02:44Come to a party.
02:45I'm going to come over to your place later.
02:47The next word is think.
02:49Think.
02:49I think you're great.
02:52He thinks pizza is the best food.
02:54I'm thinking about lunch.
02:56I'm thinking about coffee.
02:58What are you thinking about?
02:59I've been thinking about something.
03:01That's a Hanson song.
03:02Have you ever thought about the meaning of life?
03:05Look.
03:05Look is the next verb.
03:07Please look at the camera.
03:08Look over there.
03:09Look over here.
03:10Look a dog.
03:11Look at your mom.
03:12Oh my gosh.
03:14Would you look at that.
03:15Look at the time.
03:17Look.
03:18It's a bird.
03:19It's a plane.
03:20It's actually a bird.
03:21Look at that.
03:23Is it me you're looking for?
03:25Hello.
03:26Next word is want.
03:28Want.
03:28What do you want?
03:30I want food.
03:31How many coffees have you ever wanted?
03:33I wanted to go to the dry cleaners this morning,
03:35but I ran out of time.
03:36That's true.
03:37The next verb is give.
03:38Give me a break.
03:39I'm going to give you a raise, Stephens.
03:43I'm giving you the axe.
03:45Fired.
03:46Give me a break.
03:47Give me a break.
03:48Brave me all things like you can't for.
03:51I have given you everything I have.
03:53Go unto Mordor, Frodo.
03:55I could have given you the world,
03:57and instead I gave you a carpet.
03:59Use is the next word.
04:01Use.
04:01Don't use a pen.
04:02I like using chocolate when I make food.
04:07Are you using me for my brain?
04:10Next is find.
04:12We could have found buried treasure last weekend.
04:15I'm finding Nemo.
04:19Find things on the internet with Google.
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04:24Tell is the next verb.
04:26Tell me a story.
04:27Tell me lies.
04:29Tell me sweet little lies.
04:31Tell me the truth.
04:33The whole truth and nothing but the truth.
04:35I'm told that you are an extremely good opera singer.
04:39I'm telling you to leave.
04:43Tell lies every day.
04:47Don't tell lies.
04:48The next word is ask.
04:50Ask.
04:50Please pronounce this correctly.
04:51It is not axe.
04:52Many native speakers make this pronunciation mistake,
04:55and it really bothers me.
04:56Ask.
04:57Ask me about my collection of rare donut recipes.
05:06Ask your mom about her life.
05:09Why don't you ask your boss to the party?
05:11How about you ask your co-worker for some advice about this issue?
05:15I should have asked for help, but I didn't.
05:19The next verb is work.
05:20Work is work.
05:21I'm working now.
05:23Seem.
05:24To seem.
05:25The weather seems nice today.
05:27He seemed a little angry this morning.
05:29Feel is the next word.
05:31Feel.
05:31I feel happy.
05:33Feelings.
05:36How does it feel?
05:39Feel.
05:41Feel.
05:42Clap along if you feel like that's what you want to do.
05:47Try.
05:47Oh my gosh.
05:48Try is the next word.
05:50I'm trying my best.
05:51I try every day to work very hard.
05:54Have you ever tried ramen?
05:55I tried ramen yesterday and it was really good.
05:58Do you try to exercise every day?
05:59I'm trying to sleep.
06:01Go away.
06:02The next verb is leave.
06:04Leave.
06:04Leave me alone.
06:06Leave your doors unlocked.
06:09Don't leave your doors unlocked.
06:11I have never left a hot air balloon without first taking a picture.
06:21The next verb is call.
06:24Call is the next verb.
06:25Give me a call.
06:26Please call me later.
06:27Call me maybe.
06:29Call your mom on her birthday every year.
06:32She'll be happy.
06:33Call.
06:34Call.
06:34If you're a seagull.
06:36Have you ever called the wrong number?
06:39Have you ever called a dog by another dog's name?
06:50And that's the end.
06:51That was the most fun episode I've ever done, I think.
06:54So those are 25 English verbs.
06:57Some very, very common English verbs.
06:58Give them a try.
06:59We've talked about a lot of different grammar forms
07:01and a lot of different ways you can use these verbs.
07:03So please practice them.
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07:17Bye.
07:20Surfed.
07:23Look at that.
07:24Do you want to build a snowman?
07:26Leave your babies outside of the movie.
07:29Leave your attitude at the door.
07:35There are a lot of verbs in English.
07:37Okay.
07:38These are just a few.
07:47These are just a few.
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