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Expression Exercises

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An expression is a word or group of words used in a particular situation or by particular people.

In English an expression doesn't always have a particular grammar structure but is commonly used in spoken English.

Examples :

  • OK!
  • Oh my god!
  • See you later! 
  • What’s up?
  • How’s it going?
  • How are things?
  • How about you?
  • Pretty good.
  • Same as always.
  • Could be better.
  • Can't complain.
  • No problem.
  • No worries.
  • My pleasure.
  • Anytime.
  • Anyway, ...
  • I have no idea.
  • Exactly.
  • Absolutely.
  • That’s for sure.
  • I couldn’t agree more.
  • You’re telling me!
  • I’ll say!
  • I suppose so.
  • That’s great!
  • Poor you.
  • Sorry!
  • Alright!
  • What a day!
  • Fancy meeting you here!
Expression example sentences
Oh, hang on, what about the room upstairs, in your house?ओह, रुको, तुम्हारे घर में ऊपर जो कमरा है, उसका क्या?
To be more realistic, of course!जाहिर तौर पर, ज्यादा असली लगने के लिए!
Hello, madam, unfortunately...हैलो, मैडम, दुर्भाग्य से...
I've found 2 viewable houses, what about you?मैंने दो देखने लायक घर खोजे हैं, तुम अपना बताओ?
I don't know what to say, really...मुझे सचमुच नहीं पता कि क्या कहूँ...
That would be nice, see you tomorrow then.यह ठीक रहेगा, फिर कल मिलते हैं।
That's okay for now, thank you.अभी के लिए इतना काफी है, धन्यवाद।
Diego, can you tell me what she said last night, please?डिएगो, क्या तुम कृपया मुझे बता सकते हो कि कल रात उसने क्या कहा?
Alright, see you then.ठीक है, बाद में मिलते हैं।
Hello Dick, nice to meet you.हैलो डिक, तुमसे मिलकर अच्छा लगा।
Can I take your name and mobile number, please?कृपया, क्या मुझे आपका नाम और मोबाइल नंबर मिल सकता है?
What about the prices?मूल्य कितना है?
Good luck for tomorrow, see you.कल के लिए शुभकामनाएं, बाद में मिलते हैं।
And turn the top and the bottom grills on, please.और कृपया, ऊपर और नीचे के ग्रिल चालू कर दो।
I was sleeping before you woke me up, what's up?तुम्हारे उठाने से पहले मैं सो ही रहा था, क्या है?
Yes, somewhere comfortable, please.हाँ, कृपया, आरामदायक वाला।
Stay on the line, please...कृपया, लाइन पर बनी रहें...
Can we have our drinks before the meal please?क्या हमें कृपया खाने से पहले हमारे ड्रिंक मिल सकते हैं?
No, I'm okay, thanks.नहीं, मैं ठीक हूँ, धन्यवाद।
Hello Jen, what's up?हैलो जेन, क्या हो रहा है?

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Be going to
Be going to passive
Be used to / Get used to
Comparative
Defining relative clause
Echo tag
Expression
First conditional
Future
Future continuous
Future perfect continuous
Future perfect passive
Future perfect simple
Future simple passive
Greeting
Have/Get something done
Imperative
Implied conditional
Indirect question
Infinitive of purpose
Interjection
Mixed conditional
Modal
Modal passive
Non-defining relative clause
Other
Past continuous
Past continuous passive
Past perfect continuous
Past perfect passive
Past perfect simple
Past simple
Past simple passive
Polite request / offer / suggestion
Present continuous
Present continuous passive
Present perfect continuous
Present perfect passive
Present perfect simple
Present simple
Present simple passive
Question tag
Reduced relative clause
Reported speech imperative
Reported speech question
Reported speech request
Reported speech statement
Second conditional
Short answer
Superlative
Third conditional
Used to / would (past habit)
Was/were going to
Was/were supposed to
Wish
Would rather
Zero conditional