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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.
Thank you, madam, see you then!Teşekkür ederim hanfendi, görüşmek üzere!
Umm, my first choice would be Camden Lock, I guess.Hmm, ilk tercihim Camden Lock olurdu herhalde.
I was sleeping before you woke me up, what's up?Sen beni uyandırmadan önce uyuyordum, n'aber?
I've found 2 viewable houses, what about you?2 tane bakmaya değer ev buldum, sen?
Thank you, have a nice day!Teşekkürler, iyi günler!
Can you clean the sink before I start washing, please?Ben yıkamaya başlamadan önce lavaboyu temizleyebilir misin, lütfen?
Can you start from the beginning, please?En baştan başlar mısın, lütfen?
Oh, hang on, what about the room upstairs, in your house?Aa, dur, peki sizin evin üst katındaki oda?
Alright! See you, bye.Tamam! Görüşmek üzere.
They are a f*cking bunch of unprofessional idiots, unbelievable!Bir avuç b*ktan amatörler sürüsü bunlar, inanılır gibi değil!
Can we see the kitchen first, please?Önce mutfağı görebilir miyiz lütfen?
...Oh yes, I want to talk to my mum, I mean Mrs. Jones, please!...Ha evet, annemle konuşmak istiyorum, yani Bayan Jones ile lütfen!
That's wonderful, thank you very much!Bu harika, çok teşekkür ederiz!
Since they use my stuff we can *borrow* some of their bread, I think.Onlar benim şeylerimi kullandıkları için biz de onların ekmeklerini *ödünç* alabiliriz bence.
Sure, no problem.Tabii, problem yok.
I like Artificial Intelligence, what about you?Artificial Intelligence'ı seviyorum, sen?
Then I missed my appointment at 11:00, of course.Sonra 11:00'deki randevumu kaçırdım tabii ki.
Alright, if you say so!Tamam, sen öyle diyorsan!
Or can you clean this one, please?Ya da bunu temizleyebilir misin 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