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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 I take your name and mobile number, please?성함과 휴대폰 번호를 받을 수 있을까요?
I like Artificial Intelligence, what about you?난 <A.I.>가 좋아. 넌 어때?
Oh, you found some, thank you very much!아, 찾으셨네요. 정말 고맙습니다!
Oh, hang on, what about the room upstairs, in your house?아, 잠깐, 너희 집에 윗층 방은 어때?
Can we see the bathroom first, please?화장실부터 먼저 볼 수 있을까요?
What about this one behind Iceland?아이슬란드 슈퍼마켓 뒤에 여기는 어때?
That's wonderful, thank you very much!굉장한걸요, 정말 감사해요!
Really? Thank you so much!정말? 진짜 고마워!
We'll have the mussels, the calamari, some shrimp and the grilled fish, please.홍합, 오징어, 새우와 생선구이로 주세요.
Maybe later, that's all for now, thank you!이따 보구요, 일단은 그게 다예요, 감사합니다!
Sure, no problem.그렇군요, 좋아요.
Can we have the menu, please?메뉴판 좀 볼 수 있을까요?
Hello, can we order our meals, please?저기요, 식사 주문할 수 있을까요?
I'm able to do both at the same time, dear, no worries!걱정 마 자기, 두 개 동시에 할 수 있으니까!
Can I have the ad number for it, please?광고 번호를 알 수 있을까요?
Can you look after it carefully, please?잘 좀 보고 있어줄 수 있어?
Alright, see you Cate.그래, 내일 봐, 케이트.
I will have some fish, I think.나는 생선을 좀 먹을까 해.
Excuse me, but what about the complaining about Pogo part?미안하지만, 포고 때문에 불평했다는 건 뭐였어요?
What's up guys, how is it going?안녕 여러분. 별 일 없지?

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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