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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 | |
|---|---|
| I will have some fish, I think. | 나는 생선을 좀 먹을까 해. |
| Thank you, madam, see you then! | 감사합니다, 부인, 그때 뵙겠습니다! |
| I'll have 20, please. | 20개비로 할게요. |
| Umm... That's right, how did I forget that? How stupid I am... | 아... 그렇지, 내가 그걸 어쩌다 까먹은 걸까? 내가 정말 멍텅구리네... |
| Hello, madam, unfortunately... | 안녕하세요, 부인, 안타깝지만... |
| That would be the worst, I guess. | 아마 그게 최악의 상황이겠지. |
| Dear, can you let him finish, please!? | 자기야, 일단은 말 끝내게 내버려 둘 수 없겠어!? |
| Or can you clean this one, please? | 아니면 이거 좀 씻어줄 수 있어? |
| I don't know, maybe, I suppose so. | 몰라, 그런가, 그런 거 같기도 하고. |
| I just had a bit of toast, what about you? | 토스트 조금 먹었어. 너는? |
| Nice to meet you, Toby! | 만나서 반가워요, 토비! |
| Hi Laura, congratulations! | 안녕, 로라, 축하해요! |
| What about you, Mike? | 마이크, 너는 어때? |
| Really? Thank you so much! | 정말? 진짜 고마워! |
| Nice to meet you Cate, see you later! | 만나서 반가웠어요, 케이트! 나중에 보죠! |
| Can I have a look at it, please? | 잠시 봐도 될까요? |
| It might help you to relax a bit, I hope... | 진정하는 데 도움이 될지도 몰라, 그러길 바라... |
| Oh, you found some, thank you very much! | 아, 찾으셨네요. 정말 고맙습니다! |
| ...Oh yes, I want to talk to my mum, I mean Mrs. Jones, please! | ...아 예, 엄마랑 얘기, 아니 그러니까 존스 부인하고 얘기하고 싶네요! |
| Oh, you mean Mike, I guess. | 아, 마이크 얘기려나. |
