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 | |
|---|---|
| I just need your name and mobile number, please. | |
| Hello, madam, unfortunately... | |
| Can you leave me alone, please! | |
| Well, can you explain how you make that calculation, please? | |
| I really have to go now, see you there, kisses... | |
| Can we have our drinks before the meal please? | |
| Yeah, I was wondering if his willy was sticking in or out, thanks! | |
| Then I missed my appointment at 11:00, of course. | |
| That would be nice, see you tomorrow then. | |
| Or can you clean this one, please? | |
| Alright, see you soon. | |
| That's okay, can we do it first thing, please? | |
| And turn the top and the bottom grills on, please. | |
| Congratulations, well spotted! | |
| He looks a bit scared, because he can smell Bear, I think. | |
| Maybe later, that's all for now, thank you! | |
| I'm talking about leaving the house, of course... | |
| Better late than never! | |
| He is made of wood, I believe. | |
| I'm able to do both at the same time, dear, no worries! | |
