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 | |
|---|---|
| Can you pass me the wine from the fridge, please? | |
| Can you put it on the stove, please? | |
| Diego, can you tell me what she said last night, please? | |
| Can you give me some information about the other tenants, please? | |
| Can I have the ad number for it, please? | |
| Alright! See you, bye. | |
| Alright, see you then. | |
| I see, what about a tenner then? | |
| I like Artificial Intelligence, what about you? | |
| Thank you, have a nice day! | |
| Maybe, sorry about that. | |
| Dear, can you help me walk down the stairs, please? | |
| Can we see the kitchen first, please? | |
| Could you do me a favour and find us some, please? | |
| He is made of wood, I believe. | |
| Can we have our drinks before the meal please? | |
| ...It was nice to meet you, too, thanks! | |
| Can I take your name and mobile number, please? | |
| Could you chop some onions for me? Please?! | |
| That's okay for now, thank you. | |
