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 I have the ad number for it, please? | |
| Thanks for your kind wishes. | |
| And I need a ladle for the chicken stock, that's all, I suppose. | |
| And it's totally burnt now, gross! | |
| You are being very generous dear, thanks, what about this... | |
| Cate with a C not a K, can you check it again, please? | |
| So a bottle would be better, please. | |
| That's okay, no problem. | |
| Excuse me, but what about the complaining about Pogo part? | |
| And I need to change my clothes, of course. | |
| Congratulations, well spotted! | |
| Can you clean the sink before I start washing, please? | |
| What's her name, by the way? | |
| I like Artificial Intelligence, what about you? | |
| I will have some fish, I think. | |
| No, I don't need anything, thanks. | |
| It seems we have to, in any case... | |
| Good night, see you later. | |
| Alright! See you, bye. | |
| Diego! You little b*stard. | |
