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 | |
|---|---|
| You're welcome! | |
| What's up guys, how is it going? | |
| I've found 2 viewable houses, what about you? | |
| Oh, you mean Mike, I guess. | |
| Can we have our drinks before the meal please? | |
| Maybe later, that's all for now, thank you! | |
| He is made of wood, I believe. | |
| Hello, I'd like to book a table for two for tonight, please. | |
| Can you start from the beginning, please? | |
| Can I take your name and mobile number, please? | |
| I need them finely chopped, please! | |
| Cate with a C not a K, can you check it again, please? | |
| Hello Jen, what's up? | |
| Sounds nice, can you show us the room, please? | |
| Excuse me, but what about the complaining about Pogo part? | |
| Okay Toby, my loudmouth friend, sorry to say... | |
| Can you pass me the wine from the fridge, please? | |
| And turn the top and the bottom grills on, please. | |
| What about you, Mike? | |
| I don't know what to say, really... | |
