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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
Good luck for tomorrow, see you.Yarın için bol şans, görüşürüz.
That would be the worst, I guess.En kötüsü o olurdu sanırım.
Can I have a look at it, please?Bakabilir miyim lütfen?
Okay, thank you very much.Tamam, çok teşekkürler.
Umm, my first choice would be Camden Lock, I guess.Hmm, ilk tercihim Camden Lock olurdu herhalde.
So a bottle would be better, please.Onun için, şişe daha iyi olabilir, lütfen.
Well done, very clever!Tebrikler, çok akıllıca!
I see, what about a tenner then?Anladım, bir onluğa ne dersin?
We have to preheat the oven, can you turn it on, please?Fırını önceden ısıtmalıyız, sen çalıştırabilir misin lütfen?
And I need a ladle for the chicken stock, that's all, I suppose.Ve tavuk suyu için bir kepçeye ihtiyacım var, bu kadar sanırım.
Sure, no problem.Tabii, problem yok.
Stay on the line, please...Hatta kalın lütfen...
We'll have a bottle of chardonnay and a bottle of sauvignon blanc, thanks Mike.Bir şişe Chardonnay ve bir şişe Sauvignon Blanc alıyoruz, teşekkürler Mike.
I don't know what to say, really...Ne diyeceğimi bilemiyorum, gerçekten...
What about the prices?Peki ya fiyatlar?
Nice to meet you, Toby!Tanıştığıma memnun oldum Toby!
Really? It wasn't obvious, thanks for clarifying!Yapma ya? Belli olmuyordu, aydınlattığın için sağol!
No, just a regular one, 4 or 5 pounds, I guess.Yok, normal bi' şarap, 4 - 5 sterlinlik sanırım.
I need them finely chopped, please!İnce doğranmış olması gerekiyor sana zahmet!
Maybe later, that's all for now, thank you!Belki sonra, şimdilik hepsi bu kadar, 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