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 you give me some information about the other tenants, please? | |
| They are a f*cking bunch of unprofessional idiots, unbelievable! | |
| Can you summarize it before you go, please? | |
| Can you pass me the cutting board and the knife, please? | |
| I guess the bottle is clean, but can you wash the glass, please? | |
| Alright, see you Cate. | |
| I just need your name and mobile number, please. | |
| What about the prices? | |
| Thank you, madam, see you then! | |
| That's perfect! I appreciate it, thank you so much! | |
| Okay, why not, if you want. | |
| And turn the top and the bottom grills on, please. | |
| Congratulations, well spotted! | |
| Diego! You little b*stard. | |
| Can we have our drinks before the meal please? | |
| Thanks for your kind wishes. | |
| You're welcome! | |
| To be more realistic, of course! | |
| I'm talking about leaving the house, of course... | |
| Is there any chance of getting a table, please? | |
