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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
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 would be the worst, I guess.मुझे लगता है, वो सबसे बुरा होता।
Can you start from the beginning, please?क्या तुम कृपया शुरुआत से शुरू कर सकते हो?
More or less?लगभग?
Or can you clean this one, please?या क्या तुम कृपया इसे साफ कर सकते हो?
Sounds nice, can you show us the room, please?अच्छी बात है, क्या आप कृपया हमें कमरा दिखा सकते हैं?
Could you do me a favour and find us some, please?क्या तुम कृपया हमारे लिए यह थोड़ा ला सकते हो?
Okay, why not, if you want.हाँ, क्यों नहीं, यदि तुम चाहो।
I see, what about a tenner then?ठीक है, फिर एक टेनर के बारे में तुम्हारा क्या ख्याल है?
Hello, madam, unfortunately...हैलो, मैडम, दुर्भाग्य से...
Dear, can you help me walk down the stairs, please?प्रिय, क्या तुम कृपया सीढ़ियों से नीचे उतरने में मेरी मदद कर सकते हो?
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?
I'll have a glass of white wine, too, please.मैं भी एक गिलास वाइट वाइन लूंगी।
I will have some fish, I think.मुझे लगता है, मैं थोड़ी मछली लूंगा।
Yes, Cate speaking.हाँ, केट बोल रही हूँ।
Diego! You little b*stard.डिएगो! ह*मी।
Can we continue what we were doing please?क्या हम कृपया वो करना जारी रख सकते हैं जो हम कर रहे थे?
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।
Really? Thank you so much!सच में? आपका बहुत-बहुत धन्यवाद!
Better late than never!देर आये दुरुस्त आये!

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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