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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
Finally, you've got your precious rice, congratulations!드디어 네 소중한 쌀을 얻었구나. 축하해!
Can I have a look at it, please?잠시 봐도 될까요?
Can I have the ad number for it, please?광고 번호를 알 수 있을까요?
I will have some fish, I think.나는 생선을 좀 먹을까 해.
Alright, see you then.알았어, 그럼 그때 봐.
That's okay, no problem.물론이지, 문제 없어.
No, I'm okay, thanks.아니, 난 괜찮아.
Can I take your name and mobile number, please?성함과 휴대폰 번호를 받을 수 있을까요?
Can you put it on the stove, please?스토브에 좀 올려줄래?
That would be the worst, I guess.아마 그게 최악의 상황이겠지.
Can we see the bathroom first, please?화장실부터 먼저 볼 수 있을까요?
That would be nice, see you tomorrow then.그럼 좋구. 그럼 내일 봐.
Oh, you mean Mike, I guess.아, 마이크 얘기려나.
Umm, my first choice would be Camden Lock, I guess.음, 첫째로 꼽자면 캠든 록이 좋을 거 같아.
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!
Can you pass me the wine from the fridge, please?냉장고에서 와인 좀 건네줄 수 있어?
That's wonderful, thank you very much!굉장한걸요, 정말 감사해요!
Can we see the kitchen first, please?주방부터 먼저 볼 수 있을까요?
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