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 | |
|---|---|
| Sure, no problem. | |
| I will have some fish, I think. | |
| Cate with a C not a K, can you check it again, please? | |
| Hello Diego, thanks for taking care of the bag. | |
| Thanks for your kind wishes. | |
| Can you put it on the stove, please? | |
| Excuse me, but what about the complaining about Pogo part? | |
| Can I have the ad number for it, please? | |
| Umm, my first choice would be Camden Lock, I guess. | |
| She hung up on me! F*cking idiot! | |
| You too, byee! | |
| Hello, can we order our meals, please? | |
| Hello sir, table for two? | |
| That's okay for now, thank you. | |
| I need them finely chopped, please! | |
| Can you pass me the cutting board and the knife, please? | |
| Alright, if you say so! | |
| Better late than never! | |
| Okay Toby, my loudmouth friend, sorry to say... | |
| Yes, I don't like the aisle, thank you. | |
