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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
What about the prices?	Peki ya fiyatlar?
Cate, I'm taking my bag with me, so no need to worry.	Cate, çantamı yanıma alıyorum, endişelenmene gerek yok yani.
Well, can you explain how you make that calculation, please?	Şey, bu hesaplamayı nasıl yaptığını açıklayabilir misin lütfen?
Umm... That's right, how did I forget that? How stupid I am...	Hmm... Doğru, bunu nasıl unuttum ki? Ne aptalım...
He looks a bit scared, because he can smell Bear, I think.	Biraz korkmuş görünüyor, Bear'ın kokusunu aldığı için sanırım.
She couldn't stand seeing your ugly face anymore, I guess.	Senin çirkin suratını görmeye daha fazla dayanamadı galiba.
Alright, see you soon.	Tamam, birazdan görüşürüz.
What about you, Mike?	Sen ne dersin Mike?
Stay on the line, please...	Hatta kalın lütfen...
Okay, see you!	Tamam, görüşürüz!
I guess the bottle is clean, but can you wash the glass, please?	Bence şişe temiz ama bardağı yıkayabilir misin lütfen?
Can you summarize it before you go, please?	Gitmeden önce özetler misin lütfen?
Can I have the ad number for it, please?	İlan numarasını alabilir miyim, lütfen?
I'll have another glass of wine, please.	Ben bir kadeh daha şarap alacağım, lütfen.
It might help you to relax a bit, I hope...	Biraz rahatlamana yardımcı olabilir, umarım...
That's okay for now, thank you.	Şimdilik bu kadar, teşekkürler.
No, I don't need anything, thanks.	Yok, bir şey istemiyorum, sağol.
Can you put it on the stove, please?	Bunu ocağa koyabilir misin sana zahmet?
Hm, yes, can I get £20 cashback, please?	Hmm, evet, 20 sterlin nakit alayım lütfen.
That's okay, can we do it first thing, please?	Tamamdır, bunu ilk iş olarak yapabilir miyiz lütfen?