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 | |
|---|---|
| Can you clean the sink before I start washing, please? | |
| Really? Very interesting. | |
| Oh come on! Can we just talk about something else, please! | |
| I am fine, thank you. | |
| Umm, my first choice would be Camden Lock, I guess. | |
| Really? It wasn't obvious, thanks for clarifying! | |
| Maybe later, that's all for now, thank you! | |
| Okay, thank you very much. | |
| Dude, picking up sh*t requires another tenner, see ya! | |
| She couldn't stand seeing your ugly face anymore, I guess. | |
| Excuse me, but what about the complaining about Pogo part? | |
| Finally, you've got your precious rice, congratulations! | |
| Yes, I don't like the aisle, thank you. | |
| ...It was nice to meet you, too, thanks! | |
| See you at the station at 5. | |
| What's her name, by the way? | |
| You act like a child sometimes, I have to say! | |
| He looks a bit scared, because he can smell Bear, I think. | |
| I was sleeping before you woke me up, what's up? | |
| Yeah, that's better I suppose, thanks. | |
