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 you put it on the stove, please? | |
| Well, can you explain how you make that calculation, please? | |
| Then I missed my appointment at 11:00, of course. | |
| You too, byee! | |
| Okay, I'm waiting for you, see you then. | |
| Cate with a C not a K, can you check it again, please? | |
| Oh, hang on, what about the room upstairs, in your house? | |
| Can you make it bigger, please? | |
| Thanks for letting me know, bye! | |
| Dear, can you let him finish, please!? | |
| I am fine, thank you. | |
| Hello Jen, what's up? | |
| That would be nice, thank you. | |
| Thank you, have a nice day! | |
| Can you give me some information about the other tenants, please? | |
| Thank you, madam, see you then! | |
| I'm Cate, nice to meet you, Mike. | |
| Alright, see you soon. | |
| Good night, see you later. | |
| See you later, Nick. | |
