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 | |
|---|---|
| Hi Laura, congratulations! | こんにちは、ローラ、おめでとう！ |
| Excuse me, but what about the complaining about Pogo part? | ちょっと。それでポゴの悪口についてはどうなのよ？ |
| Can you make it bigger, please? | 拡大してくれる？ |
| Or can you clean this one, please? | それとも、これ洗うのお願いできるかしら？ |
| 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！ |
| Can we see the bathroom first, please? | まずはバスルームを見てもいいですか？ |
| What about you, Mike? | あなたはどう、マイク？ |
| She couldn't stand seeing your ugly face anymore, I guess. | もうお前の不細工な顔なんぞこれ以上見れなかったんだろう、たぶん。 |
| To be more realistic, of course! | よりそれっぽくするために決まってるだろ！ |
| Okay, see you! | オーケー、またね！ |
| Better late than never! | もう遅いけど気づかないよりはましかな！ |
| I am okay, thanks. | 僕は元気だよ。 |
| Can you pass me the cutting board and the knife, please? | 僕にまな板と包丁取ってくれるかい？ |
| Really? It wasn't obvious, thanks for clarifying! | 本当？わかってたよ、説明ありがとう！ |
| More or less? | もっと上、それとも下？ |
| Dude, picking up sh*t requires another tenner, see ya! | おい相棒よ、うんちを拾うリクエストはまた別の10ポンドだぜ、じゃあな！ |
| 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？ |
| Congratulations, well spotted! | おめでとう、よく分かったわね！ |
| Yes, can I have a glass of chardonnay, please? | えぇ、そうね。シャルドネのグラスをもらえますか？ |
| What about you? | あなたは？ |
