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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 need them finely chopped, please!मुझे ये बिलकुल बारीक कटे हुए चाहिए!
They are a f*cking bunch of unprofessional idiots, unbelievable!वे बेकार मूर्ख लोगों का चू*या समूह है, विश्वास नहीं होता!
Stay on the line, please...कृपया, लाइन पर बनी रहें...
Erm, kind of, but not exactly!उम्म, कुछ ऐसा ही, लेकिन यह पूरा सच नहीं है!
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?
You're welcome!कोई बात नहीं!
I like Artificial Intelligence, what about you?मुझे आर्टिफीसियल इंटेलिजेंस पसंद है, तुम्हें कौन सी फिल्म पसंद है?
Can we have the menu, please?क्या हमें मेन्यू मिल सकता है?
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!
Hello Dick, nice to meet you.हैलो डिक, तुमसे मिलकर अच्छा लगा।
Excuse me, but what about the complaining about Pogo part?माफ़ करना, लेकिन पोगो के बारे में शिकायत करने वाली बात का क्या हुआ?
Well, can you explain how you make that calculation, please?खैर, कृपया, क्या तुम मुझे बता सकती हो कि तुम यह गणना कैसे करती हो?
Diego! You little b*stard.डिएगो! ह*मी।
Yes, can I have a glass of chardonnay, please?हाँ, क्या मुझे एक गिलास शार्डने मिल सकता है?
Is there any chance of getting a table, please?क्या कृपया एक टेबल मिलने की कोई संभावना है?
I'll have 20, please.मैं 20 वाला लूँगा।
He looks a bit scared, because he can smell Bear, I think.मुझे लगता है यह थोड़ा डरा हुआ है, क्योंकि यह बेयर की महक सूंघ सकता है।
I don't know, maybe, I suppose so.मुझे नहीं पता, शायद, मुझे ऐसा लगता है।
That's okay, can we do it first thing, please?कोई बात नहीं, क्या हम सबसे पहले यह कर सकते हैं?
Maybe, sorry about that.शायद, माफ करना।

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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