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 | |
|---|---|
| Nice to meet you, Toby! | |
| Thanks for your kind wishes. | |
| What about you, Mike? | |
| Alright, see you soon. | |
| Oh, you found some, thank you very much! | |
| And I need to change my clothes, of course. | |
| I really have to go now, see you there, kisses... | |
| Hello Dick, nice to meet you. | |
| Better late than never! | |
| That would be nice, see you tomorrow then. | |
| Sure, no problem. | |
| I'm Cate, nice to meet you, Mike. | |
| Since they use my stuff we can *borrow* some of their bread, I think. | |
| Thanks for letting me know, bye! | |
| That's okay for now, thank you. | |
| Good luck for tomorrow, see you. | |
| Thank you, have a nice day! | |
| Cate with a C not a K, can you check it again, please? | |
| Okay, thank you very much. | |
| Can you give me some information about the other tenants, please? | |
