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 | |
|---|---|
| Dear, can you let him finish, please!? | |
| Nice to meet you, Toby! | |
| And turn the top and the bottom grills on, please. | |
| Then I missed my appointment at 11:00, of course. | |
| Oh come on! Can we just talk about something else, please! | |
| An entire house!? Way more than we pay now, for sure. | |
| You too, byee! | |
| What about you, Mike? | |
| Sounds nice, can you show us the room, please? | |
| Is there any chance of getting a table, please? | |
| I've found 2 viewable houses, what about you? | |
| Thanks for your kind wishes. | |
| I am fine, thank you. | |
| Oh, you mean Mike, I guess. | |
| Okay Toby, my loudmouth friend, sorry to say... | |
| Diego, can you tell me what she said last night, please? | |
| Okay, thank you very much. | |
| Can you put it on the stove, please? | |
| I'm able to do both at the same time, dear, no worries! | |
| What's her name, by the way? | |
