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 | |
|---|---|
| Alright, see you soon. | |
| Thanks for letting me know, bye! | |
| I'll have 20, please. | |
| And I need a ladle for the chicken stock, that's all, I suppose. | |
| Thank you, have a nice day! | |
| What about you? | |
| Can you leave me alone, please! | |
| Yeah, I was wondering if his willy was sticking in or out, thanks! | |
| They are a f*cking bunch of unprofessional idiots, unbelievable! | |
| Yes, somewhere comfortable, please. | |
| That's okay, no problem. | |
| Can you peel some potatoes for me? Please?! | |
| To be more realistic, of course! | |
| Can we continue what we were doing please? | |
| Oh, you found some, thank you very much! | |
| Good night, see you later. | |
| I like Artificial Intelligence, what about you? | |
| Can you still check the stock room, please? | |
| ...It was nice to meet you, too, thanks! | |
| Can you pass me the cutting board and the knife, please? | |
