English (UK)
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 :
| Expression example sentences | |
|---|---|
| Okay, I'm waiting for you, see you then. | |
| Hello Jen, what's up? | |
| See you later, Nick. | |
| More or less? | |
| What about you, Mike? | |
| Can I take your name and mobile number, please? | |
| I'll have another glass of wine, please. | |
| To be more realistic, of course! | |
| I just had a bit of toast, what about you? | |
| Hi Laura, congratulations! | |
| She hung up on me! F*cking idiot! | |
| Yes, I don't like the aisle, thank you. | |
| Okay, see you! | |
| Can you still check the stock room, please? | |
| Hello, Joseph, nice to meet you. | |
| Nice to meet you, Toby! | |
| I've found 2 viewable houses, what about you? | |
| You too, byee! | |
| Diego! You little b*stard. | |
| Well done, very clever! | |
