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 | |
|---|---|
| Alright, see you Cate. | |
| Cate, I'm taking my bag with me, so no need to worry. | |
| That's wonderful, thank you very much! | |
| To be more realistic, of course! | |
| I really have to go now, see you there, kisses... | |
| What's up guys, how is it going? | |
| Yes, can I have a glass of chardonnay, please? | |
| Yeah, that's better I suppose, thanks. | |
| I'll have another glass of wine, please. | |
| Can you open the oven door for me, please? | |
| Could you chop some onions for me? Please?! | |
| Can we see the bathroom first, please? | |
| Dear, can you let him finish, please!? | |
| Can you get me 3 small beers, please? | |
| Hello Dick, nice to meet you. | |
| Okay, see you! | |
| Okay, thank you very much. | |
| Dude, picking up sh*t requires another tenner, see ya! | |
| She couldn't stand seeing your ugly face anymore, I guess. | |
| Finally, you've got your precious rice, congratulations! | |
