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 | |
|---|---|
| It seems we have to, in any case... | |
| Thanks for letting me know, bye! | |
| Really? It wasn't obvious, thanks for clarifying! | |
| Maybe later, that's all for now, thank you! | |
| Then I missed my appointment at 11:00, of course. | |
| Yes, somewhere comfortable, please. | |
| I see, what about a tenner then? | |
| Yes, Cate speaking. | |
| Congratulations, well spotted! | |
| Can we see the bathroom first, please? | |
| What about the prices? | |
| Can you give me some information about the other tenants, please? | |
| Yes, what about them? | |
| Stay on the line, please... | |
| I've found 2 viewable houses, what about you? | |
| Nice to meet you Cate, see you later! | |
| Or can you clean this one, please? | |
| She couldn't stand seeing your ugly face anymore, I guess. | |
| Hello sir, table for two? | |
| Can you summarize it before you go, please? | |
