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 | |
|---|---|
| That's okay for now, thank you. | |
| Diego, can you tell me what she said last night, please? | |
| Hello Dick, nice to meet you. | |
| Can you make it bigger, please? | |
| See you at the station at 5. | |
| I'll have 20, please. | |
| We'll have a bottle of chardonnay and a bottle of sauvignon blanc, thanks Mike. | |
| Can you peel some potatoes for me? Please?! | |
| Cate with a C not a K, can you check it again, please? | |
| They are a f*cking bunch of unprofessional idiots, unbelievable! | |
| Hello Diego, thanks for taking care of the bag. | |
| Good night, see you later. | |
| Diego! You little b*stard. | |
| No, just a regular one, 4 or 5 pounds, I guess. | |
| Really? Very interesting. | |
| Alright! See you, bye. | |
| She couldn't stand seeing your ugly face anymore, I guess. | |
| You're welcome! | |
| I don't know, maybe, I suppose so. | |
| I see, what about a tenner then? | |
