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 | |
|---|---|
| Thank you, madam, see you then! | |
| Hello, Joseph, nice to meet you. | |
| Umm, I can't remember... You had something meaty, I guess. | |
| Can I have the ad number for it, please? | |
| Can you get me 3 small beers, please? | |
| Can you still check the stock room, please? | |
| Maybe later, that's all for now, thank you! | |
| Okay, thank you very much. | |
| No, I'm okay, thanks. | |
| Then I missed my appointment at 11:00, of course. | |
| Can we see the kitchen first, please? | |
| That would be nice, see you tomorrow then. | |
| I'll have another glass of wine, please. | |
| Excuse me, but what about the complaining about Pogo part? | |
| Hello Diego, thanks for taking care of the bag. | |
| He is made of wood, I believe. | |
| Yeah, that's better I suppose, thanks. | |
| I'm able to do both at the same time, dear, no worries! | |
| I see, what about a tenner then? | |
| Hello sir, table for two? | |
