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 | |
|---|---|
| Oh, you mean Mike, I guess. | |
| Excuse me, but what about the complaining about Pogo part? | |
| And it's totally burnt now, gross! | |
| We'll have a bottle of chardonnay and a bottle of sauvignon blanc, thanks Mike. | |
| Yes, Cate speaking. | |
| Alright, see you then. | |
| Yeah, I was wondering if his willy was sticking in or out, thanks! | |
| I'm able to do both at the same time, dear, no worries! | |
| Congratulations, well spotted! | |
| Thank you, madam, see you then! | |
| So a bottle would be better, please. | |
| Stay on the line, please... | |
| Hello, can we order our meals, please? | |
| I see, what about a tenner then? | |
| Yes, I don't like the aisle, thank you. | |
| An entire house!? Way more than we pay now, for sure. | |
| Hm, yes, can I get £20 cashback, please? | |
| Alright, if you say so! | |
| Sure, no problem. | |
| More or less? | |
