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 | |
|---|---|
| Hi Rocco, we're okay, thanks. | |
| Can you open the oven door for me, please? | |
| Umm, my first choice would be Camden Lock, I guess. | |
| Oh, you found some, thank you very much! | |
| An entire house!? Way more than we pay now, for sure. | |
| I am okay, thanks. | |
| That's okay, can we do it first thing, please? | |
| Can I have a look at it, please? | |
| Can you pass me the cutting board and the knife, please? | |
| We have to preheat the oven, can you turn it on, please? | |
| See you later, Nick. | |
| Congratulations, well spotted! | |
| Dear, can you help me walk down the stairs, please? | |
| Hello Jen, what's up? | |
| Thank you, have a nice day! | |
| Yeah, I was wondering if his willy was sticking in or out, thanks! | |
| Can you get me 3 small beers, please? | |
| Hm, yes, can I get £20 cashback, please? | |
| And it's totally burnt now, gross! | |
| Can you stop bothering me, please? | |
