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 | |
|---|---|
| You are being very generous dear, thanks, what about this... | すごく気前がいいじゃないか。ケイト、ありがとう。それじゃあ… |
| Okay, why not, if you want. | ええ、嫌じゃなければお願い。 |
| 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 will have some fish, I think. | 僕はなにか魚を食べるよ、たぶん。 |
| I'm able to do both at the same time, dear, no worries! | 笑ってはいるけど、ちゃんと聞いてるよ、ケイト。気にしないで！ |
| And it's totally burnt now, gross! | それで今は完全に焼け焦げてるわ、気持ち悪い！ |
| That would be nice, thank you. | そうですね、ありがとう。 |
| What's her name, by the way? | ところで、彼女は何て名前？ |
| Better late than never! | もう遅いけど気づかないよりはましかな！ |
| Hello Dick, nice to meet you. | おはよう、ディック。はじめまして。 |
| Can we have the menu, please? | メニューもらえますか？ |
| What about the prices? | 価格はどう？ |
| I guess the bottle is clean, but can you wash the glass, please? | ボトルはキレイだと思うわよ、でもグラスは洗ってもらえるかしら？ |
| That would be nice, see you tomorrow then. | それでいいわ、じゃあまた明日ね。 |
| Can you put it on the stove, please? | それをストーブの上に置いてくれるかい？ |
| You're welcome! | どういたしました！ |
| I'll have 20, please. | 20本入りでお願いします。 |
| Can I take your name and mobile number, please? | お客様のお名前と携帯電話の番号をうかがってもよろしいでしょうか？ |
| That's okay, no problem. | 了解、問題ないよ。 |
| Nice to meet you Cate, see you later! | 今後ともよろしく、ケイト。またあとで！ |
