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 act like a child sometimes, I have to say! | 言っておきますけど、あなた、たまに子供みたいよ！ |
| Maybe later, that's all for now, thank you! | またあとでお願いするわ。今はこれで全部です。ありがとう！ |
| An entire house!? Way more than we pay now, for sure. | 一軒家かい? 今よりも高いのは確実だね。 |
| Umm, I can't remember... You had something meaty, I guess. | う～ん、覚えてないわ… お肉料理だったかしら。 |
| 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？ |
| Oh, you mean Mike, I guess. | マイクのこと、言ってるねの。 |
| Thank you, have a nice day! | どうもありがとう、良い一日を！ |
| I see, what about a tenner then? | そうかよ、じゃ10ポンドでどうだ？ |
| Diego! You little b*stard. | ディエゴ！このひとでなし。 |
| Can you summarize it before you go, please? | 行っちゃう前に要約だけでも教えてもらえるかしら？ |
| That would be nice, see you tomorrow then. | それでいいわ、じゃあまた明日ね。 |
| Good luck for tomorrow, see you. | 明日は頑張って、またね。 |
| Could you do me a favour and find us some, please? | 悪いんだけど、お願い探してくれない？ |
| Dear, can you let him finish, please!? | ねえ、あなた、ディエゴの話を最後まで聞いてみない!？ |
| That's wonderful, thank you very much! | すごいわ！ ありがとうございます！ |
| Thank you, madam, see you then! | ありがとうございます。それではご来店をお待ちしております！ |
| Can I have one packet of cigarettes, please? | 煙草を1箱、お願いします。 |
| Could you chop some onions for me? Please?! | 玉ねぎをいくつか私のために、みじん切りにしてくれる？お願い！ |
| Sure, no problem. | ああ、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！ |
