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 | |
|---|---|
| Maybe later, that's all for now, thank you! | またあとでお願いするわ。今はこれで全部です。ありがとう！ |
| Can you peel some potatoes for me? Please?! | 僕のためにいくつかのジャガイモの皮をむいてくれる？お願い！ |
| I'm talking about leaving the house, of course... | お家を出る件に決まってるじゃない… |
| What about you, Mike? | あなたはどう、マイク？ |
| 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!? |
| I'm Cate, nice to meet you, Mike. | 私はケイト、はじめまして、まいく。 |
| 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！ |
| Can I have one packet of cigarettes, please? | 煙草を1箱、お願いします。 |
| Oh, you mean Mike, I guess. | マイクのこと、言ってるねの。 |
| I need them finely chopped, please! | それらをみじん切りに切ってちょうだい！ |
| Dear, can you let him finish, please!? | ねえ、あなた、ディエゴの話を最後まで聞いてみない!？ |
| Maybe, sorry about that. | そうかもね、ご愁傷様。 |
| I don't know what to say, really... | なんというか… |
| That's okay, no problem. | 了解、問題ないよ。 |
| Alright! See you, bye. | わかったわ！またね、さようなら。 |
| Okay, why not, if you want. | ええ、嫌じゃなければお願い。 |
| 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。 |
| Yes, some prawn crackers and some spring rolls, please. | ええ、エビせんべいと春巻きをお願いします。 |
| Can we continue what we were doing please? | 模様替えの続きをしない？ |
| Congratulations, well spotted! | おめでとう、よく分かったわね！ |
