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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 still check the stock room, please?그래도 재고 창고를 확인해주실 수 있나요?
And it's totally burnt now, gross!완전 탔잖아. 으웩!
Can you get me 3 small beers, please?맥주 작은 거 3개만 담아줄 수 있어?
Or can you clean this one, please?아니면 이거 좀 씻어줄 수 있어?
Alright, see you soon.그래, 곧 봐.
Yeah, that's better I suppose, thanks.그래, 그게 낫겠다. 고마워.
That would be the worst, I guess.아마 그게 최악의 상황이겠지.
I will have some fish, I think.나는 생선을 좀 먹을까 해.
Better late than never!이제라도 해서 다행이야!
Hello, can we order our meals, please?저기요, 식사 주문할 수 있을까요?
Hello Jen, what's up?여보세요 젠, 무슨 일이야?
Thanks for letting me know, bye!알려줘서 고마워요. 들어가세요!
Diego, can you tell me what she said last night, please?디에고, 어젯밤 줄리앤이 뭐라고 했는지 알려줄 수 있어요?
Can we see the bathroom first, please?화장실부터 먼저 볼 수 있을까요?
You're welcome!천만에!
Can you pass me the wine from the fridge, please?냉장고에서 와인 좀 건네줄 수 있어?
More or less?뭐 대충 그쯤?
Good night, see you later.좋은 밤. 나중에 봐요.
I like Artificial Intelligence, what about you?난 <A.I.>가 좋아. 넌 어때?
Maybe later, that's all for now, thank you!이따 보구요, 일단은 그게 다예요, 감사합니다!

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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