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 | |
|---|---|
| I was sleeping before you woke me up, what's up? | |
| It seems we have to, in any case... | |
| That's okay, no problem. | |
| Maybe later, that's all for now, thank you! | |
| I'm able to do both at the same time, dear, no worries! | |
| Sure, no problem. | |
| She couldn't stand seeing your ugly face anymore, I guess. | |
| Hello Diego, thanks for taking care of the bag. | |
| Can you still check the stock room, please? | |
| No, just a regular one, 4 or 5 pounds, I guess. | |
| Can you leave me alone, please! | |
| What about this one behind Iceland? | |
| That's perfect! I appreciate it, thank you so much! | |
| You're welcome! | |
| Yes, but can we cut them in cubes, please? | |
| Can I take your name and mobile number, please? | |
| Can you get me 3 small beers, please? | |
| Hello, madam, unfortunately... | |
| Can you stop bothering me, please? | |
| Thanks for letting me know, bye! | |
