English Conversation Strategy #11: Anyway

You can use Anyway to change the topic of a conversation. You can also use Anyway to end a conversation.

Anyway can be used in two conditions:

1. to change the subject of conversation
2. to end the conversation


Example:
A. How was Ryan's party last weekend?
B. Good. He cooked some great food. Anyway, do you still want to go out tonight? -> to change the subject of conversation

A. Let's go camping together one weekend.
B. That sounds nice. Anyway, call me later, and we can talk about it. -> to end the conversation

In conversation, Anyway is one of the top 300 words.

Source: Touchstone