One of the biggest blocks to speaking fluently in English is constantly translating in your head. It slows you down, increases mistakes, and can make conversations stressful. But the good news is — you can train yourself to stop!
Start by surrounding yourself with English as much as possible. Change your phone language, read easy articles, and listen to English podcasts. The more exposure you have, the more your brain starts connecting meaning directly in English.
Second, focus on chunks — common phrases like “I’m not sure”, “It depends”, or “What do you think?”. These expressions come up often in conversation and help you speak naturally without thinking word-by-word.
Also, don’t aim for perfection. Fluency doesn’t mean speaking without mistakes — it means communicating smoothly. Mistakes are part of the process, so embrace them!
With time, you’ll notice you respond faster, hesitate less, and feel more confident speaking English — no translation needed.