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 | |
|---|---|
| Stay on the line, please... | |
| Can you stop reminding me about the 10-day situation, please!? | |
| Nice to meet you Cate, see you later! | |
| Okay, thank you very much. | |
| Oh, you found some, thank you very much! | |
| Hello sir, table for two? | |
| Can you summarize it before you go, please? | |
| What's her name, by the way? | |
| Can you start from the beginning, please? | |
| Yes, but can we cut them in cubes, please? | |
| She hung up on me! F*cking idiot! | |
| I'm able to do both at the same time, dear, no worries! | |
| Diego, can you tell me what she said last night, please? | |
| I was sleeping before you woke me up, what's up? | |
| Dear, can you let him finish, please!? | |
| And turn the top and the bottom grills on, please. | |
| Yeah, I was wondering if his willy was sticking in or out, thanks! | |
| Can you make it bigger, please? | |
| You're welcome! | |
| Can you pass me the wine from the fridge, please? | |
