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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
Can you pass me the wine from the fridge, please?क्या तुम कृपया मुझे फ्रिज से वाइन निकालकर दे सकते हो?
Could you do me a favour and find us some, please?क्या तुम कृपया हमारे लिए यह थोड़ा ला सकते हो?
Hello, I'd like to book a table for two for tonight, please.हैलो, मैं आज रात के लिए दो लोगों के लिए कृपया एक टेबल बुक करना चाहती हूँ।
Oh, hang on, what about the room upstairs, in your house?ओह, रुको, तुम्हारे घर में ऊपर जो कमरा है, उसका क्या?
I don't know, maybe, I suppose so.मुझे नहीं पता, शायद, मुझे ऐसा लगता है।
Cate with a C not a K, can you check it again, please?केट सी से के से नहीं, कृपया, क्या इसे दोबारा देख सकती हैं?
Hello Diego, thanks for taking care of the bag.हैलो डिएगो, बैग का ध्यान रखने के लिए धन्यवाद।
To be more realistic, of course!जाहिर तौर पर, ज्यादा असली लगने के लिए!
Good luck for tomorrow, see you.कल के लिए शुभकामनाएं, बाद में मिलते हैं।
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?
Oh, you mean Mike, I guess.ओह, मुझे लगता है, तुम्हारा मतलब माइक से है।
Can you put it on the stove, please?क्या मैं कृपया इसे स्टोव पर रख सकता हूँ?
Really? Very interesting.सचमुच? बहुत अच्छा।
Hello Dick, nice to meet you.हैलो डिक, तुमसे मिलकर अच्छा लगा।
No, I don't need anything, thanks.नहीं, मुझे कुछ नहीं चाहिए, धन्यवाद।
I really have to go now, see you there, kisses...अभी मुझे सचमुच जाना होगा, तुमसे वहां मिलती हूँ, चुम्मा...
Can you leave me alone, please!क्या तुम कृपया मुझे अकेला छोड़ सकते हो!
What about the prices?मूल्य कितना है?
Finally, you've got your precious rice, congratulations!आखिरकार तुम्हें अपना बेशकीमती चावल मिल गया, बधाई हो!
And it's totally burnt now, gross!और अब यह बिलकुल जल गया है, छी!

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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