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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
Dear, can you help me walk down the stairs, please?亲爱的,能帮助下楼梯吗,拜托了?
Oh, hang on, what about the room upstairs, in your house?哦,等下,你房子楼上的房间怎么样?
See you at the station at 5.5点车站见。
Sure, no problem.当然可以,没问题。
Yes, somewhere comfortable, please.是的,请安排一张舒服的桌子。
That's okay for now, thank you.那就先这样吧,谢谢你。
She couldn't stand seeing your ugly face anymore, I guess.她无法忍受继续看你丑恶的嘴脸了,我猜是这样。
Can I have the ad number for it, please?请告诉我下它的广告号,可以吗?
That's okay, can we do it first thing, please?好的,我们可以先做第一件事吗?
It seems we have to, in any case...看来我们不得不,无论如何...
Yes, I don't like the aisle, thank you.是的,我不喜欢过道,谢谢你。
Really? It wasn't obvious, thanks for clarifying!真的?我没看出来,谢谢你的澄清!
No, I don't need anything, thanks.不用了,我不需要其他东西了,谢谢。
What about the prices?价格怎么样?
More or less?是大了还是小了?
Okay, see you!好的,再见!
Yeah, I was wondering if his willy was sticking in or out, thanks!是的,我想知道他的小鸡鸡是插在里面还是凸在外面,谢谢!
Okay, I'm waiting for you, see you then.好的,我等你,到时候见。
I am fine, thank you.我很好,谢谢你。
Hello, madam, unfortunately...您好,女士,不幸的是...

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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