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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
I'm able to do both at the same time, dear, no worries!मैं एक साथ दोनों चीजें कर सकता हूँ, प्रिय, चिंता मत करो!
Hi Rocco, we're okay, thanks.हैलो रोक्को, हम ठीक हैं, धन्यवाद।
That's wonderful, thank you very much!बहुत अच्छा, आपका बहुत-बहुत धन्यवाद!
Alright! See you, bye.ठीक है! अलविदा।
Erm, kind of, but not exactly!उम्म, कुछ ऐसा ही, लेकिन यह पूरा सच नहीं है!
What about you, Mike?आप क्या लेंगे माइक?
Or can you clean this one, please?या क्या तुम कृपया इसे साफ कर सकते हो?
That would be nice, see you tomorrow then.यह ठीक रहेगा, फिर कल मिलते हैं।
That would be nice, thank you.यह अच्छा रहेगा, धन्यवाद।
Alright, if you say so!यदि तुम ऐसा कहते हो तो फिर ठीक है!
Can you start from the beginning, please?क्या तुम कृपया शुरुआत से शुरू कर सकते हो?
See you later, Nick.तुमसे बाद में मिलती हूँ, निक।
Oh come on! Can we just talk about something else, please!ओह चलो भी! क्या हम किसी और चीज के बारे में बात कर सकते हैं!
Thank you, madam, see you then!धन्यवाद, मैडम, आपसे बाद में मिलती हूँ!
Can you put it on the stove, please?क्या मैं कृपया इसे स्टोव पर रख सकता हूँ?
I'll have another glass of wine, please.मैं एक गिलास वाइन और लूंगी।
Hello Diego, thanks for taking care of the bag.हैलो डिएगो, बैग का ध्यान रखने के लिए धन्यवाद।
Congratulations, well spotted!बधाई हो। सही पहचाना!
No, just a regular one, 4 or 5 pounds, I guess.नहीं, यह साधारण थी, बस 4 या 5 पाउंड वाली।
I don't know, maybe, I suppose so.मुझे नहीं पता, शायद, मुझे ऐसा लगता 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