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 | |
|---|---|
| We'll have a bottle of chardonnay and a bottle of sauvignon blanc, thanks Mike. | |
| Maybe, sorry about that. | |
| Alright, see you Cate. | |
| An entire house!? Way more than we pay now, for sure. | |
| Or can you clean this one, please? | |
| I really have to go now, see you there, kisses... | |
| Oh, you mean Mike, I guess. | |
| Can you leave me alone, please! | |
| I'm Cate, nice to meet you, Mike. | |
| What about you, Mike? | |
| You are being very generous dear, thanks, what about this... | |
| Really? Thank you so much! | |
| They are a f*cking bunch of unprofessional idiots, unbelievable! | |
| I'm talking about leaving the house, of course... | |
| That would be nice, thank you. | |
| Thank you, madam, see you then! | |
| You too, byee! | |
| Good luck for tomorrow, see you. | |
| You're welcome! | |
| Hello Dick, nice to meet you. | |
