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 | |
|---|---|
| Thanks for letting me know, bye! | |
| I just need your name and mobile number, please. | |
| I am okay, thanks. | |
| Better late than never! | |
| No, I'm okay, thanks. | |
| Oh come on! Can we just talk about something else, please! | |
| Hello, can we order our meals, please? | |
| I like Artificial Intelligence, what about you? | |
| Hello, I'd like to book a table for two for tonight, please. | |
| Hello Jen, what's up? | |
| Is there any chance of getting a table, please? | |
| You are being very generous dear, thanks, what about this... | |
| Alright, see you soon. | |
| I've found 2 viewable houses, what about you? | |
| ...Oh yes, I want to talk to my mum, I mean Mrs. Jones, please! | |
| Can you give me some information about the other tenants, please? | |
| Can we see the kitchen first, please? | |
| Nice to meet you Cate, see you later! | |
| You're welcome! | |
| Stay on the line, please... | |
