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 | |
|---|---|
| Stay on the line, please... | |
| Excuse me, but what about the complaining about Pogo part? | |
| Thank you, madam, see you then! | |
| That would be nice, thank you. | |
| I am fine, thank you. | |
| Dude, picking up sh*t requires another tenner, see ya! | |
| That would be nice, see you tomorrow then. | |
| She couldn't stand seeing your ugly face anymore, I guess. | |
| Yeah, I was wondering if his willy was sticking in or out, thanks! | |
| Can you get me 3 small beers, please? | |
| Can you stop bothering me, please? | |
| Oh, you mean Mike, I guess. | |
| I like Artificial Intelligence, what about you? | |
| He is made of wood, I believe. | |
| That's wonderful, thank you very much! | |
| Alright, see you Cate. | |
| Hello sir, table for two? | |
| Hello, I'd like to book a table for two for tonight, please. | |
| ...Oh yes, I want to talk to my mum, I mean Mrs. Jones, please! | |
| I guess the bottle is clean, but can you wash the glass, please? | |
