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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
I'm able to do both at the same time, dear, no worries!İkisini de aynı anda yapabiliyorum canım, endişelenme!
What's her name, by the way?Adı ne bu arada?
Good luck for tomorrow, see you.Yarın için bol şans, görüşürüz.
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.
Thanks for letting me know, bye!Haber verdiğin için teşekkürler, hoşçakal!
Sorry Cate! Nice to meet you.Pardon Cate! Tanıştığıma memnun oldum.
Really? Thank you so much!Gerçekten mi? Çok teşekkürler!
Can you get me 3 small beers, please?Bana da 3 tane 33'lük bira alır mısın?
That would be nice, see you tomorrow then.İyi olur, yarın görüşmek üzere o zaman.
What about the prices?Peki ya fiyatlar?
Can I have one packet of cigarettes, please?Bir paket de sigara alabilir miyim lütfen.
Umm... That's right, how did I forget that? How stupid I am...Hmm... Doğru, bunu nasıl unuttum ki? Ne aptalım...
Alright, see you soon.Tamam, birazdan görüşürüz.
I need them finely chopped, please!İnce doğranmış olması gerekiyor sana zahmet!
They are a f*cking bunch of unprofessional idiots, unbelievable!Bir avuç b*ktan amatörler sürüsü bunlar, inanılır gibi değil!
See you later, Nick.Görüşürüz Nick.
That's okay for now, thank you.Şimdilik bu kadar, teşekkürler.
Can you pass me the cutting board and the knife, please?Kesme tahtasıyla bıçağı uzatabilir misin lütfen?
And it's totally burnt now, gross!Ve şimdi de komple yanmış, iğrenç!
Sure, no problem.Tabii, problem yok.

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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