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 | |
|---|---|
| I guess the bottle is clean, but can you wash the glass, please? | |
| She couldn't stand seeing your ugly face anymore, I guess. | |
| What about the prices? | |
| I just need your name and mobile number, please. | |
| Can you open the oven door for me, please? | |
| An entire house!? Way more than we pay now, for sure. | |
| Can you give me some information about the other tenants, please? | |
| I need them finely chopped, please! | |
| More or less? | |
| I like Artificial Intelligence, what about you? | |
| I'm Cate, nice to meet you, Mike. | |
| Really? It wasn't obvious, thanks for clarifying! | |
| Can you look after it carefully, please? | |
| I'm talking about leaving the house, of course... | |
| She hung up on me! F*cking idiot! | |
| Since they use my stuff we can *borrow* some of their bread, I think. | |
| Maybe later, that's all for now, thank you! | |
| Can I have a look at it, please? | |
| That's okay for now, thank you. | |
| I've found 2 viewable houses, what about you? | |
