日本語
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 | |
|---|---|
| You are being very generous dear, thanks, what about this... | すごく気前がいいじゃないか。ケイト、ありがとう。それじゃあ… |
| No, I'm okay, thanks. | いいえ、私は結構よ。ありがとう。 |
| That would be the worst, I guess. | それは本当に最悪の状況になるよ、きっと。 |
| I will have some fish, I think. | 僕はなにか魚を食べるよ、たぶん。 |
| So a bottle would be better, please. | だからボトルがいいわ、お願い。 |
| You too, byee! | あなたもね、さようなら。 |
| Yes, I don't like the aisle, thank you. | えぇ、私通路側が好きじゃないの。ありがとう。 |
| Hello Jen, what's up? | もしもし、ジェンどうしたの？ |
| Alright! See you, bye. | わかったわ！またね、さようなら。 |
| Good night, see you later. | おやすみ、また今度ね。 |
| What about you? | あなたは？ |
| Can we see the kitchen first, please? | まずキッチンを見てもよろしいですか？ |
| Oh, hang on, what about the room upstairs, in your house? | あ、ちょっと待って。あなたのお家の上の階はどう？ |
| We'll have the mussels, the calamari, some shrimp and the grilled fish, please. | ムール貝、イカ、エビを数匹、それと焼き魚をください。 |
| Can you look after it carefully, please? | 注意して見ててくれる？ |
| Can we have our drinks before the meal please? | ドリンクは食事の前にいただけますか？ |
| That's okay, no problem. | 了解、問題ないよ。 |
| Well done, very clever! | よく出来ました、とても賢いのね。 |
| Can you get me 3 small beers, please? | 僕のために小ビール3個を取って来てもらっていいかな？ |
| See you later, Nick. | また後でね、ニック。 |
