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 | |
|---|---|
| It seems we have to, in any case... | |
| Dude, picking up sh*t requires another tenner, see ya! | |
| Really? Thank you so much! | |
| Okay, see you! | |
| You're welcome! | |
| I'll have a glass of white wine, too, please. | |
| Congratulations, well spotted! | |
| Sounds nice, can you show us the room, please? | |
| I really have to go now, see you there, kisses... | |
| That's okay, no problem. | |
| No, I'm okay, thanks. | |
| Can you start from the beginning, please? | |
| Alright! See you, bye. | |
| Yes, what about them? | |
| Okay, why not, if you want. | |
| Alright, see you soon. | |
| Okay Toby, my loudmouth friend, sorry to say... | |
| Hello, Joseph, nice to meet you. | |
| Dear, can you let him finish, please!? | |
| Since they use my stuff we can *borrow* some of their bread, I think. | |
