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 | |
|---|---|
| Alright! See you, bye. | |
| Can we see the bathroom first, please? | |
| Can you get me 3 small beers, please? | |
| Hello Dick, nice to meet you. | |
| Is there any chance of getting a table, please? | |
| Thank you, have a nice day! | |
| Stay on the line, please... | |
| Hello Jen, what's up? | |
| Could you chop some onions for me? Please?! | |
| Yes, Cate speaking. | |
| Dude, picking up sh*t requires another tenner, see ya! | |
| What about you? | |
| Can you look after it carefully, please? | |
| Can you summarize it before you go, please? | |
| Hello, can we order our meals, please? | |
| I don't know, maybe, I suppose so. | |
| Oh, you mean Mike, I guess. | |
| Good luck for tomorrow, see you. | |
| What about you, Mike? | |
| I am okay, thanks. | |
