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 | |
|---|---|
| Can we have the menu, please? | |
| That would be nice, thank you. | |
| Okay, I'm waiting for you, see you then. | |
| Finally, you've got your precious rice, congratulations! | |
| Then I missed my appointment at 11:00, of course. | |
| That would be nice, see you tomorrow then. | |
| See you later, Nick. | |
| Sure, no problem. | |
| Can you stop reminding me about the 10-day situation, please!? | |
| Can you look after it carefully, please? | |
| Stay on the line, please... | |
| Thanks for letting me know, bye! | |
| Yeah, I was wondering if his willy was sticking in or out, thanks! | |
| Thanks for your kind wishes. | |
| That's okay for now, thank you. | |
| I was sleeping before you woke me up, what's up? | |
| Oh, you mean Mike, I guess. | |
| Sounds nice, can you show us the room, please? | |
| What's up guys, how is it going? | |
| That's okay, can we do it first thing, please? | |
