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 don't think I would leave my cat to get a room, thank you! | |
| Can we see the kitchen first, please? | |
| Maybe later, that's all for now, thank you! | |
| She hung up on me! F*cking idiot! | |
| Hello sir, table for two? | |
| Okay, see you! | |
| Cate with a C not a K, can you check it again, please? | |
| Sure, no problem. | |
| Excuse me, but what about the complaining about Pogo part? | |
| I'll have a glass of white wine, too, please. | |
| Can you summarize it before you go, please? | |
| That would be nice, see you tomorrow then. | |
| And it's totally burnt now, gross! | |
| Thanks for letting me know, bye! | |
| What about you, Mike? | |
| Hello, madam, unfortunately... | |
| Can you peel some potatoes for me? Please?! | |
| That's perfect! I appreciate it, thank you so much! | |
| And I need a ladle for the chicken stock, that's all, I suppose. | |
| Okay Toby, my loudmouth friend, sorry to say... | |
