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 | |
|---|---|
| Good luck for tomorrow, see you. | |
| Hello sir, table for two? | |
| He is made of wood, I believe. | |
| Diego, can you tell me what she said last night, please? | |
| Really? Very interesting. | |
| I guess the bottle is clean, but can you wash the glass, please? | |
| No, I'm okay, thanks. | |
| I'm able to do both at the same time, dear, no worries! | |
| Good night, see you later. | |
| Thank you, madam, see you then! | |
| I am fine, thank you. | |
| Hm, yes, can I get £20 cashback, please? | |
| That would be nice, see you tomorrow then. | |
| I need them finely chopped, please! | |
| It seems we have to, in any case... | |
| See you at the station at 5. | |
| I'll have 20, please. | |
| No, just a regular one, 4 or 5 pounds, I guess. | |
| Dude, picking up sh*t requires another tenner, see ya! | |
| Thank you, have a nice day! | |
