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 | |
|---|---|
| Good night, see you later. | |
| I'm Cate, nice to meet you, Mike. | |
| Can you leave me alone, please! | |
| I'm talking about leaving the house, of course... | |
| Yeah, that's better I suppose, thanks. | |
| Can we have the menu, please? | |
| I guess the bottle is clean, but can you wash the glass, please? | |
| Hello, madam, unfortunately... | |
| I just need your name and mobile number, please. | |
| No, I'm okay, thanks. | |
| Yeah, I was wondering if his willy was sticking in or out, thanks! | |
| I'm able to do both at the same time, dear, no worries! | |
| Can you open the oven door for me, please? | |
| Really? It wasn't obvious, thanks for clarifying! | |
| Alright, if you say so! | |
| She hung up on me! F*cking idiot! | |
| I was sleeping before you woke me up, what's up? | |
| Can you stop reminding me about the 10-day situation, please!? | |
| Well done, very clever! | |
| Can we see the bathroom first, please? | |
