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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
Can you summarize it before you go, please?Можешь вкратце все сказать до того, как уйдешь?
I've found 2 viewable houses, what about you?Я нашел два подходящих дома, а ты?
I am fine, thank you.В порядке, спасибо.
Hello, I'd like to book a table for two for tonight, please.Здравствуйте, я хотела бы заказать столик на двух человек на сегодняшний вечер.
I like Artificial Intelligence, what about you?Мне нравится Искусственный Интеллект, а тебе?
That's perfect! I appreciate it, thank you so much!Так это отлично! Я это ценю, спасибо большое!
Umm... That's right, how did I forget that? How stupid I am...Хмм... Верно, и как же я забыл? Какой я идиот...
I'll have a glass of white wine, too, please.Ещё один бокал белого вина, пожалуйста.
No, I don't need anything, thanks.Нет, ничего больше не надо, спасибо.
Oh, hang on, what about the room upstairs, in your house?Ой, подожди, а что на счет комнаты наверху, в твоем доме?
I just need your name and mobile number, please.Мне нужно только Ваше имя и номер мобильного, пожалуйста.
Diego, can you tell me what she said last night, please?Диего, можешь сказать мне, что она сказала прошлым вечером?
To be more realistic, of course!Чтобы быть более реалистичным, конечно!
What about the prices?А что с ценами?
Can you look after it carefully, please?Ты можешь за ней присмотреть, пожалуйста?
That would be the worst, I guess.Это было бы хуже всего, я полагаю.
Can you put it on the stove, please?Можешь поставить это на плиту, пожалуйста?
What's her name, by the way?Как её зовут, кстати?
Can you stop bothering me, please?Ты можешь перестать отвлекать меня, пожалуйста?
Yes, what about them?Да, что насчёт них?

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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