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 | |
|---|---|
| No, just a regular one, 4 or 5 pounds, I guess. | |
| Yes, can I have a glass of chardonnay, please? | |
| Well, can you explain how you make that calculation, please? | |
| I am fine, thank you. | |
| I really have to go now, see you there, kisses... | |
| Hello, I'd like to book a table for two for tonight, please. | |
| No, I'm okay, thanks. | |
| Nice to meet you Cate, see you later! | |
| I just need your name and mobile number, please. | |
| Excuse me, but what about the complaining about Pogo part? | |
| Hello Diego, thanks for taking care of the bag. | |
| What about you? | |
| Can you pass me the wine from the fridge, please? | |
| Or can you clean this one, please? | |
| Dear, can you let him finish, please!? | |
| Can we see the bathroom first, please? | |
| You are being very generous dear, thanks, what about this... | |
| You're welcome! | |
| Can you open the oven door for me, please? | |
| That's okay, no problem. | |
