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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 was sleeping before you woke me up, what's up?तुम्हारे उठाने से पहले मैं सो ही रहा था, क्या है?
Can we continue what we were doing please?क्या हम कृपया वो करना जारी रख सकते हैं जो हम कर रहे थे?
Alright! See you, bye.ठीक है! अलविदा।
...Oh yes, I want to talk to my mum, I mean Mrs. Jones, please!...ओह हाँ, कृपया, मैं अपनी माँ, मेरा मतलब है श्रीमती जोंस से बात करना चाहता हूँ!
Yes, but can we cut them in cubes, please?हाँ, लेकिन क्या हम उन्हें चौकोर टुकड़ों में काट सकते हैं?
We'll have the mussels, the calamari, some shrimp and the grilled fish, please.हम मसल्स, कैलामारी, कुछ श्रिम्प और ग्रील्ड मछली लेंगे।
I don't know what to say, really...मुझे सचमुच नहीं पता कि क्या कहूँ...
Okay Toby, my loudmouth friend, sorry to say...ठीक है, टोबी मेरे बड़बोले दोस्त, कहने के लिए माफी चाहता हूँ...
Hello Diego, thanks for taking care of the bag.हैलो डिएगो, बैग का ध्यान रखने के लिए धन्यवाद।
Can you pass me the cutting board and the knife, please?क्या तुम कृपया मुझे कटिंग बोर्ड और चाकू दे सकती हो?
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!
I've found 2 viewable houses, what about you?मैंने दो देखने लायक घर खोजे हैं, तुम अपना बताओ?
Alright, see you soon.ठीक है, जल्दी मिलते हैं।
Dude, picking up sh*t requires another tenner, see ya!दोस्त, मल उठाने के लिए एक और टेनर की जरुरत होती है, मिलते हैं!
I really have to go now, see you there, kisses...अभी मुझे सचमुच जाना होगा, तुमसे वहां मिलती हूँ, चुम्मा...
I like Artificial Intelligence, what about you?मुझे आर्टिफीसियल इंटेलिजेंस पसंद है, तुम्हें कौन सी फिल्म पसंद है?
Nice to meet you Cate, see you later!तुमसे मिलकर अच्छा लगा केट, तुमसे बाद में मिलता हूँ!
What's her name, by the way?वैसे, उसका नाम क्या है?
And turn the top and the bottom grills on, please.और कृपया, ऊपर और नीचे के ग्रिल चालू कर दो।
Can you summarize it before you go, please?कृपया, क्या तुम जाने से पहले इसे संक्षिप्त में बता सकते हो?

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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