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 really have to go now, see you there, kisses... | |
| You are being very generous dear, thanks, what about this... | |
| Thank you, madam, see you then! | |
| Okay, thank you very much. | |
| To be more realistic, of course! | |
| Good night, see you later. | |
| Hello Diego, thanks for taking care of the bag. | |
| No, just a regular one, 4 or 5 pounds, I guess. | |
| Can you make it bigger, please? | |
| We have to preheat the oven, can you turn it on, please? | |
| I'll have 20, please. | |
| And turn the top and the bottom grills on, please. | |
| I'm able to do both at the same time, dear, no worries! | |
| Alright, see you Cate. | |
| Excuse me, but what about the complaining about Pogo part? | |
| If you don't have anything better to do, of course. | |
| Hello, can we order our meals, please? | |
| Well, can you explain how you make that calculation, please? | |
| And it's totally burnt now, gross! | |
| Hi Laura, congratulations! | |
