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 | |
|---|---|
| What about this one behind Iceland? | アイスランド側のこれなんてどうだい？ |
| Stay on the line, please... | 電話を切らずにお待ちください… |
| Can you start from the beginning, please? | はじめから話してくる？ |
| 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！ |
| Excuse me, but what about the complaining about Pogo part? | ちょっと。それでポゴの悪口についてはどうなのよ？ |
| Thank you, have a nice day! | どうもありがとう、良い一日を！ |
| Can I have one packet of cigarettes, please? | 煙草を1箱、お願いします。 |
| He is made of wood, I believe. | 木でできてると思うけど。 |
| Hello Jen, what's up? | もしもし、ジェンどうしたの？ |
| I like Artificial Intelligence, what about you? | AI が好きなんだけど、君は何が好き？ |
| Okay, thank you very much. | はい、ありがとうございます。 |
| Diego, can you tell me what she said last night, please? | ディエゴ、昨晩彼女が何て言ってたか教えてくれる？ |
| Hello, madam, unfortunately... | もしもし、お客様。残念ですが… |
| Better late than never! | もう遅いけど気づかないよりはましかな！ |
| 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。 |
| Umm, I can't remember... You had something meaty, I guess. | う～ん、覚えてないわ… お肉料理だったかしら。 |
| Hi Laura, congratulations! | こんにちは、ローラ、おめでとう！ |
| That's okay for now, thank you. | じゃ今のところ、これでいいです。 |
| Cate with a C not a K, can you check it again, please? | ケイトの綴りは K ではなく C ですよ。もう一度ご確認いただけますか？ |
| That's okay, can we do it first thing, please? | それでいいわよ、最初の事を出来るかしら？ |
