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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
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?
Good night, see you later.शुभरात्रि, बाद में मिलते हैं।
Can you stop bothering me, please?क्या तुम कृपया मुझे परेशान करना बंद कर सकते हो?
Since they use my stuff we can *borrow* some of their bread, I think.चूँकि, वे मेरा सामान इस्तेमाल करते हैं इसलिए मुझे लगता है हम उनका कुछ ब्रेड *उधार* ले सकते हैं।
Alright, see you then.ठीक है, बाद में मिलते हैं।
Finally, you've got your precious rice, congratulations!आखिरकार तुम्हें अपना बेशकीमती चावल मिल गया, बधाई हो!
Umm, I can't remember... You had something meaty, I guess.उम्म, मुझे याद नहीं है... तुमने कोई मांस वाली चीज ली थी, शायद।
Excuse me, but what about the complaining about Pogo part?माफ़ करना, लेकिन पोगो के बारे में शिकायत करने वाली बात का क्या हुआ?
Alright, see you Cate.ठीक है, कल मिलते हैं केट।
And I need a ladle for the chicken stock, that's all, I suppose.और मुझे चिकन स्टॉक के लिए कलछुल की जरुरत है, मुझे लगता है, बस इतना ही।
That's okay, can we do it first thing, please?कोई बात नहीं, क्या हम सबसे पहले यह कर सकते हैं?
Stay on the line, please...कृपया, लाइन पर बनी रहें...
Yeah, I was wondering if his willy was sticking in or out, thanks!हाँ, मैं यही सोच रहा था कि उसका लिंग अंदर है या बाहर निकला हुआ है, धन्यवाद!
Can you start from the beginning, please?क्या तुम कृपया शुरुआत से शुरू कर सकते हो?
Can you open the oven door for me, please?क्या तुम कृपया मेरे लिए ओवन का दरवाज़ा खोल सकती हो?
What about you, Mike?आप क्या लेंगे माइक?
Okay, I'm waiting for you, see you then.ठीक है, मैं तुम्हारा इंतज़ार कर रही हूँ, जल्दी मिलते हैं।
Really? Thank you so much!सच में? आपका बहुत-बहुत धन्यवाद!
What's up guys, how is it going?क्या हाल है, कैसा चल रहा है?
Can I have one packet of cigarettes, please?क्या मैं कृपया एक पैकेट सिगरेट ले सकता हूँ?

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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