







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 | |
|---|---|
| Dear, can you help me walk down the stairs, please? | ねえ、あなた、下に降りるの手伝ってくれる? |
| Can you start from the beginning, please? | はじめから話してくる? |
| Dude, picking up sh*t requires another tenner, see ya! | おい相棒よ、うんちを拾うリクエストはまた別の10ポンドだぜ、じゃあな! |
| That's perfect! I appreciate it, thank you so much! | 完璧だわ! 本当にありがとうございます! |
| ...Oh yes, I want to talk to my mum, I mean Mrs. Jones, please! | え、ええ、そうですね。それではお母さんと、ジョーンズ夫人と変わっていただけますか! |
| That's wonderful, thank you very much! | すごいわ! ありがとうございます! |
| And I need to change my clothes, of course. | それと洋服も着替えなきゃ、もちろん。 |
| Hello, Joseph, nice to meet you. | こんにちは、ジョセフさん。よろしく。 |
| Hm, yes, can I get £20 cashback, please? | んー、はい、現金で£20を引き出します。 |
| Good night, see you later. | おやすみ、また今度ね。 |
| I don't know what to say, really... | なんというか… |
| Thank you, have a nice day! | どうもありがとう、良い一日を! |
| Can you stop reminding me about the 10-day situation, please!? | お願いだから、10 日しか残ってないことには触れないでもらえる!? |
| Yes, somewhere comfortable, please. | はい、心地の良い席でお願いします。 |
| I'll have a glass of white wine, too, please. | 白ワインも一杯お願い。 |
| So a bottle would be better, please. | だからボトルがいいわ、お願い。 |
| She hung up on me! F*cking idiot! | 彼女切りやがった!なんて馬鹿やろうだ! |
| Really? Very interesting. | 本当?とても興味深いね。 |
| We have to preheat the oven, can you turn it on, please? | オーブンを予熱させなきゃ、オーブンのスイッチをオンにしてくれるかい? |
| Good luck for tomorrow, see you. | 明日は頑張って、またね。 |