







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? |
| I am okay, thanks. | 잘 지내. 고마워. |
| No, I'm okay, thanks. | 아니, 난 괜찮아. |
| I was sleeping before you woke me up, what's up? | 니가 깨우기 전까지는 자고 있었어. 뭔 일이야? |
| I really have to go now, see you there, kisses... | 이제 진짜 가야해, 식당에서 보자, 뽀뽀... |
| I will have some fish, I think. | 나는 생선을 좀 먹을까 해. |
| Hello, Joseph, nice to meet you. | 안녕하세요, 조셉. 만나서 반갑습니다. |
| That's perfect! I appreciate it, thank you so much! | 완벽해요! 애 써주셔서 고마워요, 정말 감사합니다! |
| Well, can you explain how you make that calculation, please? | 아, 어쩌다 그런 계산을 하게 되셨는지 설명해볼래? |
| Maybe, sorry about that. | 그럴 수도. 죄송. |
| Thank you, have a nice day! | 고마워요, 좋은 하루 되세요! |
| Dear, can you let him finish, please!? | 자기야, 일단은 말 끝내게 내버려 둘 수 없겠어!? |
| I'll have another glass of wine, please. | 나는 와인 한 잔 더 부탁해. |
| She hung up on me! F*cking idiot! | 끊었어! 미치고 팔짝 뛰겠네! |
| Yes, Cate speaking. | 네, 케이트예요. |
| Or can you clean this one, please? | 아니면 이거 좀 씻어줄 수 있어? |
| Really? Very interesting. | 정말요? 신기하다. |
| That's wonderful, thank you very much! | 굉장한걸요, 정말 감사해요! |
| Dear, can you help me walk down the stairs, please? | 자기야, 계단 내려가는 거 좀 도와줄 수 있어? |
| Yes, but can we cut them in cubes, please? | 응, 근데 깍둑썰기로 해줄 수 있어? |