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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
No, I'm okay, thanks.नहीं, मैं ठीक हूँ, धन्यवाद।
I just need your name and mobile number, please.कृपया, मुझे आपके नाम और मोबाइल नंबर की जरुरत है।
And it's totally burnt now, gross!और अब यह बिलकुल जल गया है, छी!
I don't know, maybe, I suppose so.मुझे नहीं पता, शायद, मुझे ऐसा लगता है।
To be more realistic, of course!जाहिर तौर पर, ज्यादा असली लगने के लिए!
Can you pass me the wine from the fridge, please?क्या तुम कृपया मुझे फ्रिज से वाइन निकालकर दे सकते हो?
That would be nice, see you tomorrow then.यह ठीक रहेगा, फिर कल मिलते हैं।
Okay, see you!ठीक है, मिलते हैं!
I guess the bottle is clean, but can you wash the glass, please?मुझे लगता है बोतल साफ है, लेकिन क्या तुम कृपया गिलास धो सकते हो?
Thanks for your kind wishes.आपकी शुभकामनाओं के लिए धन्यवाद।
Okay, why not, if you want.हाँ, क्यों नहीं, यदि तुम चाहो।
We have to preheat the oven, can you turn it on, please?हमें ओवन प्रीहीट करने की जरुरत है, क्या तुम कृपया इसे चालू कर सकती हो?
Yes, I don't like the aisle, thank you.हाँ, मुझे गलियारा पसंद नहीं है, धन्यवाद।
That's perfect! I appreciate it, thank you so much!बहुत बढ़िया! मैं इसकी सराहना करती हूँ, बहुत-बहुत धन्यवाद!
Yes, somewhere comfortable, please.हाँ, कृपया, आरामदायक वाला।
Erm, kind of, but not exactly!उम्म, कुछ ऐसा ही, लेकिन यह पूरा सच नहीं है!
An entire house!? Way more than we pay now, for sure.एक पूरा घर!? निश्चित रूप से उससे कहीं ज्यादा जितना हम अभी देते हैं।
What about you?तुम बताओ?
It might help you to relax a bit, I hope...उम्मीद है, इससे तुम्हारा दिमाग शांत करने में थोड़ी मदद मिल सकती है...
Could you chop some onions for me? Please?!क्या तुम मेरे लिए थोड़ा प्याज़ काट सकते हो? कृपया!

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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