日本語
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, have a nice day! | どうもありがとう、良い一日を！ |
| We have to preheat the oven, can you turn it on, please? | オーブンを予熱させなきゃ、オーブンのスイッチをオンにしてくれるかい？ |
| Hello, Joseph, nice to meet you. | こんにちは、ジョセフさん。よろしく。 |
| Can you leave me alone, please! | もう放っておいてくれる、お願いだから！ |
| Can you look after it carefully, please? | 注意して見ててくれる？ |
| Hi Laura, congratulations! | こんにちは、ローラ、おめでとう！ |
| Thanks for letting me know, bye! | お知らせありがとう。またね！ |
| I see, what about a tenner then? | そうかよ、じゃ10ポンドでどうだ？ |
| Can we continue what we were doing please? | 模様替えの続きをしない？ |
| Hello sir, table for two? | いらっしゃいませ、お二人様ですか？ |
| I don't know, maybe, I suppose so. | 分からない、多分そうじゃないかな。 |
| Can you make it bigger, please? | 拡大してくれる？ |
| Really? Thank you so much! | 本当？どうもありがとう。 |
| Can I have the ad number for it, please? | その物件の広告番号をうかがってもよろしいでしょうか？ |
| I just need your name and mobile number, please. | それではお客様のお名前と携帯電話番号を伺ってもよろしいでしょうか。 |
| I will have some fish, I think. | 僕はなにか魚を食べるよ、たぶん。 |
| Hello, madam, unfortunately... | もしもし、お客様。残念ですが… |
| Yeah, I was wondering if his willy was sticking in or out, thanks! | そうさ、もし彼のチンチンが出たままなのかどうか気になったのさ、ありがとよ！ |
| I really have to go now, see you there, kisses... | ほんとにもう行かなきゃ。それじゃレストランでね。好きよ… |
| What's her name, by the way? | ところで、彼女は何て名前？ |
