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 | |
|---|---|
| Oh, you mean Mike, I guess. | |
| Hello, Joseph, nice to meet you. | |
| Can you leave me alone, please! | |
| Can you clean the sink before I start washing, please? | |
| I've found 2 viewable houses, what about you? | |
| We have to preheat the oven, can you turn it on, please? | |
| I like Artificial Intelligence, what about you? | |
| Can I take your name and mobile number, please? | |
| Thank you, have a nice day! | |
| Excuse me, but what about the complaining about Pogo part? | |
| Can we see the bathroom first, please? | |
| Is there any chance of getting a table, please? | |
| Yeah, I was wondering if his willy was sticking in or out, thanks! | |
| I will have some fish, I think. | |
| That would be nice, thank you. | |
| Thanks for letting me know, bye! | |
| You too, byee! | |
| Yes, some prawn crackers and some spring rolls, please. | |
| Okay Toby, my loudmouth friend, sorry to say... | |
| Finally, you've got your precious rice, congratulations! | |
