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 | |
|---|---|
| That's okay for now, thank you. | |
| Alright! See you, bye. | |
| Yes, somewhere comfortable, please. | |
| That would be the worst, I guess. | |
| He looks a bit scared, because he can smell Bear, I think. | |
| Finally, you've got your precious rice, congratulations! | |
| I've found 2 viewable houses, what about you? | |
| And it's totally burnt now, gross! | |
| Umm... That's right, how did I forget that? How stupid I am... | |
| Can we have the menu, please? | |
| And turn the top and the bottom grills on, please. | |
| She hung up on me! F*cking idiot! | |
| That's perfect! I appreciate it, thank you so much! | |
| I'm able to do both at the same time, dear, no worries! | |
| ...Oh yes, I want to talk to my mum, I mean Mrs. Jones, please! | |
| Yes, some prawn crackers and some spring rolls, please. | |
| Can we see the bathroom first, please? | |
| Congratulations, well spotted! | |
| Good luck for tomorrow, see you. | |
| That's okay, no problem. | |
