English (UK)
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 I have the ad number for it, please? | |
| Can we have our drinks before the meal please? | |
| And I need to change my clothes, of course. | |
| I'll have 20, please. | |
| I just need your name and mobile number, please. | |
| Hm, yes, can I get £20 cashback, please? | |
| Erm, kind of, but not exactly! | |
| Alright, if you say so! | |
| That would be nice, thank you. | |
| Can you summarize it before you go, please? | |
| Hello sir, table for two? | |
| Hello, Joseph, nice to meet you. | |
| Diego, can you tell me what she said last night, please? | |
| I guess the bottle is clean, but can you wash the glass, please? | |
| What about you? | |
| Alright, see you Cate. | |
| Dear, can you help me walk down the stairs, please? | |
| You too, byee! | |
| No, I don't need anything, thanks. | |
| Thank you, have a nice day! | |
