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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 would be nice, thank you.그럼 좋죠, 감사합니다.
She hung up on me! F*cking idiot!끊었어! 미치고 팔짝 뛰겠네!
Hello, Joseph, nice to meet you.안녕하세요, 조셉. 만나서 반갑습니다.
What's up guys, how is it going?안녕 여러분. 별 일 없지?
I like Artificial Intelligence, what about you?난 <A.I.>가 좋아. 넌 어때?
Well done, very clever!대단한데, 잘 맞힌다!
What about you?너는?
Stay on the line, please...끊지 마시고 기다려주세요...
Okay, thank you very much.네, 감사합니다.
Thank you, have a nice day!고마워요, 좋은 하루 되세요!
And I need to change my clothes, of course.그리고 물론 옷도 갈아 입어야 하구.
Oh, you mean Mike, I guess.아, 마이크 얘기려나.
Umm... That's right, how did I forget that? How stupid I am...아... 그렇지, 내가 그걸 어쩌다 까먹은 걸까? 내가 정말 멍텅구리네...
I guess the bottle is clean, but can you wash the glass, please?병은 깨끗한 것 같아. 근데 잔은 씻어줄 수 있어?
Sounds nice, can you show us the room, please?좋을 거 같네요, 그럼 방을 보여주시겠어요?
And it's totally burnt now, gross!완전 탔잖아. 으웩!
Can you give me some information about the other tenants, please?다른 입세자 분들은 어떤지 좀 알려줄 수 있는 게 있으세요?
Hello, madam, unfortunately...안녕하세요, 부인, 안타깝지만...
Is there any chance of getting a table, please?남는 테이블이 있을만한 가능성이 전혀 없나요?
What about the prices?가격은 어떻고?

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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