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 | |
|---|---|
| What about the prices? | |
| Dear, can you help me walk down the stairs, please? | |
| I just had a bit of toast, what about you? | |
| I don't know what to say, really... | |
| Can you peel some potatoes for me? Please?! | |
| Alright, see you then. | |
| She couldn't stand seeing your ugly face anymore, I guess. | |
| More or less? | |
| Can you pass me the wine from the fridge, please? | |
| Okay, why not, if you want. | |
| Umm, my first choice would be Camden Lock, I guess. | |
| Can we have our drinks before the meal please? | |
| Yeah, I was wondering if his willy was sticking in or out, thanks! | |
| I am okay, thanks. | |
| See you at the station at 5. | |
| Nice to meet you Cate, see you later! | |
| Dude, picking up sh*t requires another tenner, see ya! | |
| Sounds nice, can you show us the room, please? | |
| Cate with a C not a K, can you check it again, please? | |
| I'm Cate, nice to meet you, Mike. | |
