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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
Yes, can I have a glass of chardonnay, please?نعم، هل يمكننى الحصول على كأس من الشاردوناى من فضلك؟
Can we continue what we were doing please?هل يمكننا الإستمرار في الذي كنا نقوم به من فضلك؟
See you later, Nick..أراك لاحقًا، نيك
Oh, you mean Mike, I guess..اوه, تقصدون مايك على ما أعتقد
That's okay for now, thank you..هذا جيد للآن، شكراً لكِ
Can you give me some information about the other tenants, please?هل يمكنك إعطائي بعض المعلومات حول المستأجرين الأخرين، من فضلك؟
Can we have the menu, please?هل يمكننا الحصول على القائمة، من فضلك؟
He is made of wood, I believe..انه مصنوع من خشب، أعتقد
Alright, see you Cate..حسناً, أراك لاحقاً كيت
What's her name, by the way?ما هو اسمها، بالمناسبة؟
I'll have 20, please..سأحصل على 20، من فضلك
Good luck for tomorrow, see you..حظاً موفقاً غداً, أراك لاحقاً
Umm, my first choice would be Camden Lock, I guess..امم، أول إختياراتي سيكون كادمين لوك، أعتقد
Diego! You little b*stard..ديجو! يالك من ابن *انية
Nice to meet you, Toby!!سعدت بمقابلتك توبى
Can you start from the beginning, please?هل يمكنك البدء من البداية، من فضلك؟
Yes, I don't like the aisle, thank you..نعم، انا لا أحب الممر، شكراً لك
Hello, can we order our meals, please?مرحباً، هل يمكننا ان نطلب وجباتنا، من فضلك؟
That's wonderful, thank you very much!!هذا رائع، شكرًا جزيلًا لك
I don't know, maybe, I suppose so..لا أعلم, ربما, افترض ذلك

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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