# 7 Useful English Expressions for Making Plans Like a Native Speaker

An episode of [5 Minute English Vocabulary Show](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1832277352), 17 Jun 2026, 4:09.

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In this episode of 5-Minute Vocabulary, you'll learn seven useful English expressions that native speakers commonly use when making plans with friends, family, coworkers, and classmates. These everyday expressions will help you invite people, respond to invitations, discuss plans, and sound more natural and confident in English conversations. Expressions covered in this episode: • Are you free? • Do you want to join us? • That sounds great. • Count me in. • I'll let you know. • Let's make a plan. • Looking forward to it. Each expression is explained with simple meanings and practical examples so you can start using them immediately in real-life situations. Whether you're making weekend plans, organizing a meeting, inviting friends out for coffee, or planning a trip, these expressions will help you communicate more naturally in English. 🎯 Today's Challenge: The next time you make plans with someone in English, try using one of these expressions instead of translating directly from your native language. 🎧 Also, check out our sister podcasts: 👉 5-Minute English Talk – Practical English for everyday conversations and real-life situations. 👉 Built to Rise – Motivation, mindset, confidence, discipline, and personal growth while improving your English listening skills. You'll find the links in the description. Remember, your words can change your world! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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