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 | |
|---|---|
| That's okay, can we do it first thing, please? | |
| What's her name, by the way? | |
| Sure, no problem. | |
| Hello Diego, thanks for taking care of the bag. | |
| I just need your name and mobile number, please. | |
| She couldn't stand seeing your ugly face anymore, I guess. | |
| Can you leave me alone, please! | |
| Yes, somewhere comfortable, please. | |
| He is made of wood, I believe. | |
| What about this one behind Iceland? | |
| I really have to go now, see you there, kisses... | |
| Really? Very interesting. | |
| What's up guys, how is it going? | |
| Cate with a C not a K, can you check it again, please? | |
| Can we see the bathroom first, please? | |
| Alright, see you then. | |
| Yeah, I was wondering if his willy was sticking in or out, thanks! | |
| That would be the worst, I guess. | |
| Can I have the ad number for it, please? | |
| See you at the station at 5. | |
