A1 Expression غیر رسمی

Sounds good.

Expresses approval of an idea.

معنی

Used to agree with a suggestion or plan, meaning it seems good.

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زمینه فرهنگی

Americans use 'Sounds good' very frequently to maintain an upbeat, positive atmosphere. It's often accompanied by a smile or a nod. In the UK, 'Sounds good' is common but might be replaced by 'Lovely' or 'Brilliant' in similar contexts to show enthusiasm. Australians might use 'No worries' alongside 'Sounds good' to emphasize a relaxed, easy-going attitude toward plans. In international business English, 'Sounds good' has become a standard 'safe' phrase to signal understanding and agreement across cultures.

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Add 'to me'

Adding 'to me' (Sounds good to me) makes the agreement feel more personal and slightly more polite.

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Watch your tone

If said with a flat or falling tone, it can sound bored. Use a slightly rising tone to sound enthusiastic.

معنی

Used to agree with a suggestion or plan, meaning it seems good.

🎯

Add 'to me'

Adding 'to me' (Sounds good to me) makes the agreement feel more personal and slightly more polite.

⚠️

Watch your tone

If said with a flat or falling tone, it can sound bored. Use a slightly rising tone to sound enthusiastic.

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The 'S' is key

In many languages, the verb doesn't change for 'it.' In English, that 's' is the difference between sounding like a beginner and a pro.

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Complete the sentence with the correct form of the phrase.

A: 'Let's meet at the library.' B: '_______ good!'

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Sounds

We need the 's' because the hidden subject is 'It.'

Which response is most natural?

Colleague: 'I'll send you the report by Friday afternoon.'

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Sounds good.

'Sounds good' is the standard idiomatic expression.

Finish the dialogue.

Friend: 'Do you want to go for a run later?' You: '_______, what time?'

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Sounds good

This is the most common way to agree to a plan.

In which situation should you NOT say 'Sounds good'?

Match the situation to the correct response.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Hearing about a friend's accident

'Sounds good' is only for positive or neutral plans/news.

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Complete the sentence with the correct form of the phrase. جای خالی A1

A: 'Let's meet at the library.' B: '_______ good!'

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Sounds

We need the 's' because the hidden subject is 'It.'

Which response is most natural? Choose A1

Colleague: 'I'll send you the report by Friday afternoon.'

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Sounds good.

'Sounds good' is the standard idiomatic expression.

Finish the dialogue. dialogue_completion A1

Friend: 'Do you want to go for a run later?' You: '_______, what time?'

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Sounds good

This is the most common way to agree to a plan.

In which situation should you NOT say 'Sounds good'? situation_matching A2

Match the situation to the correct response.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Hearing about a friend's accident

'Sounds good' is only for positive or neutral plans/news.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

سوالات متداول

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No, it must be 'Sounds good' because the subject is 'it.'

Yes, it is very common in emails and meetings with colleagues.

'Sounds great' is just more enthusiastic.

No. Use 'I'm good' or 'I'm doing well' instead.

It is neutral to informal. In a very formal letter, use 'That is acceptable.'

No, that would be confusing. Use 'I'm not sure about that' instead.

Yes, but it's more friendly and specific to suggestions.

Yes, it's one of the most common text replies in English.

Do not use it. Say 'I'm sorry' or 'That's too bad.'

It is used in both, though it originated in American English.

عبارات مرتبط

🔗

Sounds like a plan

similar

I agree and the plan is solid.

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Works for me

similar

That fits my schedule/preference.

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I'm down

informal

I am willing to participate.

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That sounds...

builds on

Starting a description of an idea.

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