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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 | |
|---|---|
| Okay, I'm waiting for you, see you then. | Okay, je t'attends, à plus tard. |
| Alright! See you, bye. | Très bien ! Au revoir, bye. |
| Well done, very clever! | Bien joué ! |
| I really have to go now, see you there, kisses... | Je dois vraiment partir là, à plus, bisous... |
| Then I missed my appointment at 11:00, of course. | Ensuite j'ai raté mon rendez-vous à 11h00, bien sûr. |
| I'm able to do both at the same time, dear, no worries! | Je suis capable de faire les deux en même temps, t'inquiète! |
| I'll have another glass of wine, please. | Je voudrais un autre verre de vin, s'il-vous-plait. |
| Hello Diego, thanks for taking care of the bag. | Salut Diego, merci d'avoir pris soin du sac. |
| I am fine, thank you. | Je vais bien, merci. |
| I've found 2 viewable houses, what about you? | J'ai trouvé 2 maisons visitables, qu'en est-il de toi ? |
| I see, what about a tenner then? | Je vois, et si j'te filais dix livres? |
| I don't know what to say, really... | Je ne sais pas quoi dire, vraiment... |
| That's okay for now, thank you. | Tout va bien pour l'instant, merci. |
| Hello, madam, unfortunately... | Bonjour, madame, malheureusement... |
| Hello, Joseph, nice to meet you. | Salut Joseph, heureux de te rencontrer. |
| That would be the worst, I guess. | Ce serait pire, je pense. |
| We'll have the mussels, the calamari, some shrimp and the grilled fish, please. | Nous prendrons les moules, les calamars, les crevettes et le poisson grillé, s'il vous plaît. |
| You act like a child sometimes, I have to say! | Tu te comportes en enfant parfois, je dois dire ! |
| Hello Jen, what's up? | Salut Jen, ça roule? |
| Umm, I can't remember... You had something meaty, I guess. | Hum, je n'arrive pas à m'en souvenir... Tu as pris de la viande, j'imagine. |
