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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
Umm, I can't remember... You had something meaty, I guess.उम्म, मुझे याद नहीं है... तुमने कोई मांस वाली चीज ली थी, शायद।
Hi Laura, congratulations!हैलो, लौरा, बधाई हो!
He is made of wood, I believe.मेरा मानना है, वो लकड़ी का बना था।
Yes, can I have a glass of chardonnay, please?हाँ, क्या मुझे एक गिलास शार्डने मिल सकता है?
Can I have one packet of cigarettes, please?क्या मैं कृपया एक पैकेट सिगरेट ले सकता हूँ?
...It was nice to meet you, too, thanks!...मुझे भी आपसे मिलकर अच्छा लगा, धन्यवाद!
What about you?तुम बताओ?
I've found 2 viewable houses, what about you?मैंने दो देखने लायक घर खोजे हैं, तुम अपना बताओ?
I am fine, thank you.मैं अच्छी हूँ, धन्यवाद।
Excuse me, but what about the complaining about Pogo part?माफ़ करना, लेकिन पोगो के बारे में शिकायत करने वाली बात का क्या हुआ?
More or less?लगभग?
Okay, why not, if you want.हाँ, क्यों नहीं, यदि तुम चाहो।
You act like a child sometimes, I have to say!मुझे कहना पड़ेगा, तुम कभी-कभी बच्चे की तरह हरकत करते हो!
Finally, you've got your precious rice, congratulations!आखिरकार तुम्हें अपना बेशकीमती चावल मिल गया, बधाई हो!
Can we see the kitchen first, please?कृपया, क्या हम पहले रसोईघर देख सकते हैं?
And I need to change my clothes, of course.और मुझे अपने कपड़े भी बदलने हैं ।
Oh come on! Can we just talk about something else, please!ओह चलो भी! क्या हम किसी और चीज के बारे में बात कर सकते हैं!
Can I have the ad number for it, please?कृपया, क्या आप मुझे इसकी विज्ञापन संख्या दे सकती हैं?
Can we continue what we were doing please?क्या हम कृपया वो करना जारी रख सकते हैं जो हम कर रहे थे?
Can you peel some potatoes for me? Please?!क्या तुम मेरे लिए थोड़े आलू छिल सकती हो? कृपया!

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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