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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 | |
|---|---|
| You act like a child sometimes, I have to say! | 정말이지 너 가끔 애처럼 굴어! |
| Well, can you explain how you make that calculation, please? | 아, 어쩌다 그런 계산을 하게 되셨는지 설명해볼래? |
| Can you pass me the cutting board and the knife, please? | 도마하고 칼 좀 넘겨줄 수 있어? |
| Yes, somewhere comfortable, please. | 네, 좋은 자리로 부탁해요. |
| That's perfect! I appreciate it, thank you so much! | 완벽해요! 애 써주셔서 고마워요, 정말 감사합니다! |
| Hi Rocco, we're okay, thanks. | 안녕 로코, 괜찮아, 물어봐줘서 고마워. |
| More or less? | 뭐 대충 그쯤? |
| Sounds nice, can you show us the room, please? | 좋을 거 같네요, 그럼 방을 보여주시겠어요? |
| Yeah, that's better I suppose, thanks. | 그래, 그게 낫겠다. 고마워. |
| Yes, but can we cut them in cubes, please? | 응, 근데 깍둑썰기로 해줄 수 있어? |
| She couldn't stand seeing your ugly face anymore, I guess. | 네 못난 면상을 더는 못 버티겠던 모양이지. |
| Yes, what about them? | 그래서 걔네가 뭐? |
| Umm, I can't remember... You had something meaty, I guess. | 음, 기억이 안나는데... 뭔가 고기가 들어간 거였겠지. |
| I guess the bottle is clean, but can you wash the glass, please? | 병은 깨끗한 것 같아. 근데 잔은 씻어줄 수 있어? |
| Can I have a look at it, please? | 잠시 봐도 될까요? |
| Congratulations, well spotted! | 축하해. 눈썰미가 좋은데! |
| Stay on the line, please... | 끊지 마시고 기다려주세요... |
| Dear, can you help me walk down the stairs, please? | 자기야, 계단 내려가는 거 좀 도와줄 수 있어? |
| If you don't have anything better to do, of course. | 그러니까 물론, 다른 할 일이 없으면 말이야. |
| Thank you, have a nice day! | 고마워요, 좋은 하루 되세요! |
