







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 | |
|---|---|
| Can you pass me the cutting board and the knife, please? | 도마하고 칼 좀 넘겨줄 수 있어? |
| Can you pass me the wine from the fridge, please? | 냉장고에서 와인 좀 건네줄 수 있어? |
| Can you look after it carefully, please? | 잘 좀 보고 있어줄 수 있어? |
| Okay, I'm waiting for you, see you then. | 그래, 기다리고 있을게, 이따 봐. |
| You act like a child sometimes, I have to say! | 정말이지 너 가끔 애처럼 굴어! |
| That's okay for now, thank you. | 일단 됐어요, 고맙습니다. |
| That's okay, can we do it first thing, please? | 그건 상관 없어. 일단은 순서대로 해줄 수 있어? |
| You are being very generous dear, thanks, what about this... | 너무 마음을 많이 써주네, 자기, 고마워, 그렇담 이건 어때... |
| I see, what about a tenner then? | 좋아, 열 장이면 어때? |
| Hello, madam, unfortunately... | 안녕하세요, 부인, 안타깝지만... |
| Can we see the kitchen first, please? | 주방부터 먼저 볼 수 있을까요? |
| It seems we have to, in any case... | 어떻게 되든, 안 할 수가 없을 거 같아... |
| Could you do me a favour and find us some, please? | 남은 게 있는지 좀 찾아봐 줄 수 있어? |
| Well, can you explain how you make that calculation, please? | 아, 어쩌다 그런 계산을 하게 되셨는지 설명해볼래? |
| Sounds nice, can you show us the room, please? | 좋을 거 같네요, 그럼 방을 보여주시겠어요? |
| What about the prices? | 가격은 어떻고? |
| Oh, you mean Mike, I guess. | 아, 마이크 얘기려나. |
| If you don't have anything better to do, of course. | 그러니까 물론, 다른 할 일이 없으면 말이야. |
| Cate, I'm taking my bag with me, so no need to worry. | 케이트, 내 가방 챙겨갈 테니까, 걱정하지 않아도 돼. |
| Can we continue what we were doing please? | 하던 거나 계속 하면 안될까 우리? |