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 | |
|---|---|
| We have to preheat the oven, can you turn it on, please? | |
| Sounds nice, can you show us the room, please? | |
| Okay, I'm waiting for you, see you then. | |
| Maybe later, that's all for now, thank you! | |
| I've found 2 viewable houses, what about you? | |
| Can we see the bathroom first, please? | |
| Yes, can I have a glass of chardonnay, please? | |
| Can I have a look at it, please? | |
| Can we have our drinks before the meal please? | |
| Alright, if you say so! | |
| Can you stop reminding me about the 10-day situation, please!? | |
| Could you chop some onions for me? Please?! | |
| Alright, see you soon. | |
| Then I missed my appointment at 11:00, of course. | |
| That's okay for now, thank you. | |
| It seems we have to, in any case... | |
| Okay, why not, if you want. | |
| More or less? | |
| I am okay, thanks. | |
| I'll have 20, please. | |
