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 | |
|---|---|
| Dear, can you let him finish, please!? | |
| He looks a bit scared, because he can smell Bear, I think. | |
| Can you clean the sink before I start washing, please? | |
| Can you peel some potatoes for me? Please?! | |
| So a bottle would be better, please. | |
| Can I have the ad number for it, please? | |
| Could you chop some onions for me? Please?! | |
| I just need your name and mobile number, please. | |
| Alright, if you say so! | |
| Can we see the bathroom first, please? | |
| He is made of wood, I believe. | |
| I'm Cate, nice to meet you, Mike. | |
| Can you put it on the stove, please? | |
| Can you pass me the cutting board and the knife, please? | |
| Hello Dick, nice to meet you. | |
| What's up guys, how is it going? | |
| She hung up on me! F*cking idiot! | |
| And I need to change my clothes, of course. | |
| Better late than never! | |
| Stay on the line, please... | |
