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 | |
|---|---|
| Umm, my first choice would be Camden Lock, I guess. | |
| Nice to meet you, Toby! | |
| Alright, if you say so! | |
| Yes, I don't like the aisle, thank you. | |
| Yes, some prawn crackers and some spring rolls, please. | |
| Finally, you've got your precious rice, congratulations! | |
| Thanks for your kind wishes. | |
| Can we see the bathroom first, please? | |
| I guess the bottle is clean, but can you wash the glass, please? | |
| Really? It wasn't obvious, thanks for clarifying! | |
| Thank you, have a nice day! | |
| Can you put it on the stove, please? | |
| Can you look after it carefully, please? | |
| Can you start from the beginning, please? | |
| You're welcome! | |
| You too, byee! | |
| Okay, see you! | |
| Can you still check the stock room, please? | |
| Okay, thank you very much. | |
| Can you make it bigger, please? | |
