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 | |
|---|---|
| I'll have 20, please. | |
| Can you peel some potatoes for me? Please?! | |
| Cate with a C not a K, can you check it again, please? | |
| Okay, see you! | |
| Can I have a look at it, please? | |
| See you at the station at 5. | |
| Stay on the line, please... | |
| Alright! See you, bye. | |
| That's wonderful, thank you very much! | |
| Can I take your name and mobile number, please? | |
| And turn the top and the bottom grills on, please. | |
| We'll have a bottle of chardonnay and a bottle of sauvignon blanc, thanks Mike. | |
| Can you give me some information about the other tenants, please? | |
| Can you stop reminding me about the 10-day situation, please!? | |
| I am okay, thanks. | |
| Oh, hang on, what about the room upstairs, in your house? | |
| That's okay, no problem. | |
| You too, byee! | |
| That's perfect! I appreciate it, thank you so much! | |
| I'm Cate, nice to meet you, Mike. | |
