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 | |
|---|---|
| That's okay, can we do it first thing, please? | |
| Can you pass me the wine from the fridge, please? | |
| I need them finely chopped, please! | |
| Can you leave me alone, please! | |
| Thanks for letting me know, bye! | |
| Yeah, that's better I suppose, thanks. | |
| You're welcome! | |
| I just had a bit of toast, what about you? | |
| Hello Dick, nice to meet you. | |
| Nice to meet you, Toby! | |
| Thank you, madam, see you then! | |
| Can we have our drinks before the meal please? | |
| Excuse me, but what about the complaining about Pogo part? | |
| Can we have the menu, please? | |
| She hung up on me! F*cking idiot! | |
| That's okay for now, thank you. | |
| Dear, can you let him finish, please!? | |
| Okay, see you! | |
| Alright, see you soon. | |
| Yeah, I was wondering if his willy was sticking in or out, thanks! | |
