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 | |
|---|---|
| If you don't have anything better to do, of course. | |
| So a bottle would be better, please. | |
| I am fine, thank you. | |
| An entire house!? Way more than we pay now, for sure. | |
| Okay, I'm waiting for you, see you then. | |
| Alright! See you, bye. | |
| Hi Laura, congratulations! | |
| Cate, I'm taking my bag with me, so no need to worry. | |
| Or can you clean this one, please? | |
| That would be nice, thank you. | |
| Well, can you explain how you make that calculation, please? | |
| I was sleeping before you woke me up, what's up? | |
| Umm, my first choice would be Camden Lock, I guess. | |
| Dear, can you help me walk down the stairs, please? | |
| Good night, see you later. | |
| What's up guys, how is it going? | |
| That's okay for now, thank you. | |
| It might help you to relax a bit, I hope... | |
| Umm... That's right, how did I forget that? How stupid I am... | |
| Hello, Joseph, nice to meet you. | |
