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 | |
|---|---|
| Can we see the kitchen first, please? | |
| Can we see the bathroom first, please? | |
| Diego! You little b*stard. | |
| Can I take your name and mobile number, please? | |
| Erm, kind of, but not exactly! | |
| And I need a ladle for the chicken stock, that's all, I suppose. | |
| I've found 2 viewable houses, what about you? | |
| Alright! See you, bye. | |
| Can you give me some information about the other tenants, please? | |
| Thanks for your kind wishes. | |
| Yes, some prawn crackers and some spring rolls, please. | |
| He is made of wood, I believe. | |
| Okay, thank you very much. | |
| What about this one behind Iceland? | |
| I like Artificial Intelligence, what about you? | |
| Can you stop reminding me about the 10-day situation, please!? | |
| I'm Cate, nice to meet you, Mike. | |
| See you at the station at 5. | |
| Yes, I don't like the aisle, thank you. | |
| See you later, Nick. | |
