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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
No, I'm okay, thanks.아니, 난 괜찮아.
Sure, no problem.그렇군요, 좋아요.
You too, byee!너도, 안녕!
You act like a child sometimes, I have to say!정말이지 너 가끔 애처럼 굴어!
She hung up on me! F*cking idiot!끊었어! 미치고 팔짝 뛰겠네!
That would be nice, thank you.그럼 좋죠, 감사합니다.
Can you still check the stock room, please?그래도 재고 창고를 확인해주실 수 있나요?
Cate, I'm taking my bag with me, so no need to worry.케이트, 내 가방 챙겨갈 테니까, 걱정하지 않아도 돼.
And I need a ladle for the chicken stock, that's all, I suppose.그리고 육수를 퍼내게 국자가 필요한데, 그거면 아마 다일 거야.
Can I take your name and mobile number, please?성함과 휴대폰 번호를 받을 수 있을까요?
Okay, why not, if you want.그래, 너가 원하면 그러지 뭐.
That would be nice, see you tomorrow then.그럼 좋구. 그럼 내일 봐.
Oh come on! Can we just talk about something else, please!아 제발! 우리 그냥 다른 얘기 하면 안될까?
Thanks for your kind wishes.응원 고마워요.
An entire house!? Way more than we pay now, for sure.주택을 째로!? 지금 내는 것보다 틀림없이 훨씬 많이 내야 해.
Can you pass me the wine from the fridge, please?냉장고에서 와인 좀 건네줄 수 있어?
Can we see the bathroom first, please?화장실부터 먼저 볼 수 있을까요?
I've found 2 viewable houses, what about you?가볼만한 집은 2개 찾았는데, 너는?
No, I don't need anything, thanks.아니, 난 더 필요한 거 없어. 고마워.
Hello Jen, what's up?여보세요 젠, 무슨 일이야?

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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