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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
Yeah, that's better I suppose, thanks.Evet, böyle daha iyi olur sanırım, sağol.
We have to preheat the oven, can you turn it on, please?Fırını önceden ısıtmalıyız, sen çalıştırabilir misin lütfen?
Alright, see you soon.Tamam, birazdan görüşürüz.
Yes, what about them?Evet, n'olmuş onlara?
Can you still check the stock room, please?Yine de depoyu kontrol edebilir misiniz?
Can you make it bigger, please?Büyütür müsün lütfen?
Thanks for your kind wishes.İyi dileklerin için teşekkürler.
That's okay for now, thank you.Şimdilik bu kadar, teşekkürler.
That would be the worst, I guess.En kötüsü o olurdu sanırım.
I'll have another glass of wine, please.Ben bir kadeh daha şarap alacağım, lütfen.
Can you get me 3 small beers, please?Bana da 3 tane 33'lük bira alır mısın?
I just need your name and mobile number, please.Sadece adınıza ve telefon numaranıza ihtiyacım var lütfen.
Good luck for tomorrow, see you.Yarın için bol şans, görüşürüz.
Thanks for letting me know, bye!Haber verdiğin için teşekkürler, hoşçakal!
Can you open the oven door for me, please?Fırının kapağını açabilir misin benim için, lütfen?
Really? Thank you so much!Gerçekten mi? Çok teşekkürler!
We'll have the mussels, the calamari, some shrimp and the grilled fish, please.Midye, kalamar, biraz karides ve ızgara balık istiyoruz lütfen.
Hello, can we order our meals, please?Merhaba, siparişlerimizi verebilir miyiz lütfen?
What's up guys, how is it going?N'aber arkadaşlar, nasıl gidiyor?
Can you look after it carefully, please?Ona dikkatlice göz kulak olur musun lütfen?

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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