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's her name, by the way? | |
| Alright! See you, bye. | |
| Thanks for your kind wishes. | |
| Can I have one packet of cigarettes, please? | |
| That's okay, no problem. | |
| That would be the worst, I guess. | |
| Okay, see you! | |
| Hello sir, table for two? | |
| Hello, madam, unfortunately... | |
| I've found 2 viewable houses, what about you? | |
| Oh, you found some, thank you very much! | |
| Alright, see you soon. | |
| I don't know, maybe, I suppose so. | |
| Is there any chance of getting a table, please? | |
| What about the prices? | |
| Can I have the ad number for it, please? | |
| Can you stop reminding me about the 10-day situation, please!? | |
| Yes, can I have a glass of chardonnay, please? | |
| Can you give me some information about the other tenants, please? | |
| Really? Very interesting. | |
