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 like Artificial Intelligence, what about you? | |
| Thank you, madam, see you then! | |
| Is there any chance of getting a table, please? | |
| Well, can you explain how you make that calculation, please? | |
| Really? It wasn't obvious, thanks for clarifying! | |
| Can you peel some potatoes for me? Please?! | |
| He is made of wood, I believe. | |
| Can you give me some information about the other tenants, please? | |
| Hm, yes, can I get £20 cashback, please? | |
| Oh, you found some, thank you very much! | |
| Oh, you mean Mike, I guess. | |
| Thanks for letting me know, bye! | |
| Yes, can I have a glass of chardonnay, please? | |
| Umm, my first choice would be Camden Lock, I guess. | |
| I'm able to do both at the same time, dear, no worries! | |
| She hung up on me! F*cking idiot! | |
| Can we have our drinks before the meal please? | |
| Really? Thank you so much! | |
| Hello, I'd like to book a table for two for tonight, please. | |
| Really? Very interesting. | |
