Stop saying “OK" - Alternatives

Stop saying “OK" | Use these alternatives to sound like a native speaker

When you’re just getting started learning English, it’s normal to use simple phrases like “OK” or “I see.” But if you want to sound like a native speaker, it’s important to use more natural phrases instead.

There are many reasons why people might say "OK." Some might use it as a response to something that was said, to show that they understand or agree. Others might say it as a way of indicating that they are ready to do something or that they have heard enough. Still others might use it as a way of indicating that they are bored or uninterested in what is being said.

We will show you some alternatives to the phrase “OK" that you can start using right away.

  • Perfect!
  • That sounds great!
  • That would be great!
  • Sounds good to me!
  • That works for me!
  • I'm in!
  • Let's do it!
  • I'm all for it!
  • I'm game!
  • Count me in!
  • That sounds like a plan!
  • Let's go for it!
  • Let's do it!