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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
Nice to meet you Cate, see you later!Tanıştığıma memnun oldum Cate, sonra görüşürüz!
If you don't have anything better to do, of course.Yapacak daha iyi bir şeyin yoksa tabii.
Oh come on! Can we just talk about something else, please!E hadi ama! Başka bir şeyden bahsedemez miyiz lütfen?!
Or can you clean this one, please?Ya da bunu temizleyebilir misin lütfen?
That's okay for now, thank you.Şimdilik bu kadar, teşekkürler.
He is made of wood, I believe.Odundan yapıldı, sanırım.
Alright, if you say so!Tamam, sen öyle diyorsan!
Maybe later, that's all for now, thank you!Belki sonra, şimdilik hepsi bu kadar, teşekkür ederim!
I guess the bottle is clean, but can you wash the glass, please?Bence şişe temiz ama bardağı yıkayabilir misin lütfen?
Can I take your name and mobile number, please?Adınızı ve cep numaranızı alabilir miyim, lütfen?
Yes, somewhere comfortable, please.Evet, rahat bir masa olsun lütfen.
Yes, what about them?Evet, n'olmuş onlara?
Alright, see you soon.Tamam, birazdan görüşürüz.
No, I'm okay, thanks.Yok, ben iyiyim, sağol.
Finally, you've got your precious rice, congratulations!En sonunda çok değerli pirincine kavuştun, tebrikler!
Dude, picking up sh*t requires another tenner, see ya!Bok toplamak için bir onluk daha isterim kardeşim, hadi görüşürüz!
Really? Thank you so much!Gerçekten mi? Çok teşekkürler!
I like Artificial Intelligence, what about you?Artificial Intelligence'ı seviyorum, sen?
Yeah, that's better I suppose, thanks.Evet, böyle daha iyi olur sanırım, sağol.
That's perfect! I appreciate it, thank you so much!Bu mükemmel! Size minnettarım, çok teşekkür ederim!

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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