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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
That's okay, can we do it first thing, please?그건 상관 없어. 일단은 순서대로 해줄 수 있어?
Good night, see you later.좋은 밤. 나중에 봐요.
And it's totally burnt now, gross!완전 탔잖아. 으웩!
Can you stop bothering me, please?나 좀 가만히 내버려둬줄래?
Good luck for tomorrow, see you.내일 잘 되길 빌게요, 잘 가요.
Sounds nice, can you show us the room, please?좋을 거 같네요, 그럼 방을 보여주시겠어요?
Alright, see you soon.그래, 곧 봐.
Thanks for your kind wishes.응원 고마워요.
I'll have 20, please.20개비로 할게요.
Umm, I can't remember... You had something meaty, I guess.음, 기억이 안나는데... 뭔가 고기가 들어간 거였겠지.
Yeah, I was wondering if his willy was sticking in or out, thanks!그래, 거시기가 뿅 튀어나왔는지 쏙 들어가있는지 궁금하던 참이었다. 고마워라!
What about this one behind Iceland?아이슬란드 슈퍼마켓 뒤에 여기는 어때?
I need them finely chopped, please!곱게 썰어주세요!
Can I have one packet of cigarettes, please?담배도 한 갑 주실 수 있나요?
Is there any chance of getting a table, please?남는 테이블이 있을만한 가능성이 전혀 없나요?
Okay, why not, if you want.그래, 너가 원하면 그러지 뭐.
Hello sir, table for two?어서오세요, 두 분이신가요?
Alright, see you Cate.그래, 내일 봐, 케이트.
Can I have a look at it, please?잠시 봐도 될까요?
Can we have our drinks before the meal please?식사 나오기 전에 음료를 마실 수 있을까요?

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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