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 | |
|---|---|
| Can you stop reminding me about the 10-day situation, please!? | |
| See you later, Nick. | |
| Can we have our drinks before the meal please? | |
| Excuse me, but what about the complaining about Pogo part? | |
| Oh, you mean Mike, I guess. | |
| I really have to go now, see you there, kisses... | |
| Better late than never! | |
| Can you open the oven door for me, please? | |
| That would be nice, see you tomorrow then. | |
| Can you start from the beginning, please? | |
| Dear, can you help me walk down the stairs, please? | |
| Thank you, have a nice day! | |
| Umm, I can't remember... You had something meaty, I guess. | |
| I need them finely chopped, please! | |
| An entire house!? Way more than we pay now, for sure. | |
| You're welcome! | |
| We'll have a bottle of chardonnay and a bottle of sauvignon blanc, thanks Mike. | |
| That's okay, no problem. | |
| Hello, Joseph, nice to meet you. | |
| Can you still check the stock room, please? | |
