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 | |
|---|---|
| Umm, my first choice would be Camden Lock, I guess. | |
| Hello sir, table for two? | |
| Can I take your name and mobile number, please? | |
| If you don't have anything better to do, of course. | |
| Can I have a look at it, please? | |
| Can we have the menu, please? | |
| Can you pass me the cutting board and the knife, please? | |
| Excuse me, but what about the complaining about Pogo part? | |
| Maybe later, that's all for now, thank you! | |
| Can you leave me alone, please! | |
| Can we continue what we were doing please? | |
| Could you do me a favour and find us some, please? | |
| Hello Diego, thanks for taking care of the bag. | |
| Hello, I'd like to book a table for two for tonight, please. | |
| We'll have a bottle of chardonnay and a bottle of sauvignon blanc, thanks Mike. | |
| Hi Rocco, we're okay, thanks. | |
| Alright, if you say so! | |
| Can we see the kitchen first, please? | |
| So a bottle would be better, please. | |
| That's perfect! I appreciate it, thank you so much! | |
