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 | |
|---|---|
| Thank you, madam, see you then! | |
| Can you summarize it before you go, please? | |
| Can you peel some potatoes for me? Please?! | |
| To be more realistic, of course! | |
| Dear, can you let him finish, please!? | |
| I will have some fish, I think. | |
| Hello, madam, unfortunately... | |
| I was sleeping before you woke me up, what's up? | |
| We'll have a bottle of chardonnay and a bottle of sauvignon blanc, thanks Mike. | |
| Yes, I don't like the aisle, thank you. | |
| Dude, picking up sh*t requires another tenner, see ya! | |
| Alright, see you then. | |
| Excuse me, but what about the complaining about Pogo part? | |
| Sure, no problem. | |
| Yeah, I was wondering if his willy was sticking in or out, thanks! | |
| I'm able to do both at the same time, dear, no worries! | |
| Can you pass me the wine from the fridge, please? | |
| Nice to meet you Cate, see you later! | |
| Hi Rocco, we're okay, thanks. | |
| It seems we have to, in any case... | |
