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 | |
|---|---|
| Well, can you explain how you make that calculation, please? | |
| Hello Diego, thanks for taking care of the bag. | |
| I'm talking about leaving the house, of course... | |
| I just need your name and mobile number, please. | |
| You act like a child sometimes, I have to say! | |
| Really? Thank you so much! | |
| I'll have a glass of white wine, too, please. | |
| Okay, why not, if you want. | |
| Or can you clean this one, please? | |
| Can you look after it carefully, please? | |
| He looks a bit scared, because he can smell Bear, I think. | |
| Diego, can you tell me what she said last night, please? | |
| I like Artificial Intelligence, what about you? | |
| Hello sir, table for two? | |
| What's up guys, how is it going? | |
| You're welcome! | |
| Oh, you found some, thank you very much! | |
| Can you give me some information about the other tenants, please? | |
| Can I take your name and mobile number, please? | |
| What about this one behind Iceland? | |
