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 this one behind Iceland? | |
| Or can you clean this one, please? | |
| Alright, see you Cate. | |
| Hello, madam, unfortunately... | |
| Dude, picking up sh*t requires another tenner, see ya! | |
| Alright, see you then. | |
| Can I have a look at it, please? | |
| Oh, you mean Mike, I guess. | |
| If you don't have anything better to do, of course. | |
| Yes, I don't like the aisle, thank you. | |
| I'm Cate, nice to meet you, Mike. | |
| And I need a ladle for the chicken stock, that's all, I suppose. | |
| And turn the top and the bottom grills on, please. | |
| Can I have one packet of cigarettes, please? | |
| I'm able to do both at the same time, dear, no worries! | |
| Hi Laura, congratulations! | |
| I see, what about a tenner then? | |
| That's okay, can we do it first thing, please? | |
| Nice to meet you Cate, see you later! | |
| Hello Jen, what's up? | |
