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 | |
|---|---|
| Yes, somewhere comfortable, please. | |
| They are a f*cking bunch of unprofessional idiots, unbelievable! | |
| Cate, I'm taking my bag with me, so no need to worry. | |
| I guess the bottle is clean, but can you wash the glass, please? | |
| I've found 2 viewable houses, what about you? | |
| That's okay for now, thank you. | |
| Hm, yes, can I get £20 cashback, please? | |
| Or can you clean this one, please? | |
| No, I'm okay, thanks. | |
| Thank you, madam, see you then! | |
| Oh, you found some, thank you very much! | |
| Hi Rocco, we're okay, thanks. | |
| I just need your name and mobile number, please. | |
| Umm, I can't remember... You had something meaty, I guess. | |
| Okay, see you! | |
| We'll have a bottle of chardonnay and a bottle of sauvignon blanc, thanks Mike. | |
| You too, byee! | |
| Alright, see you then. | |
| Yes, but can we cut them in cubes, please? | |
| That would be the worst, I guess. | |
