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 | |
|---|---|
| Sounds nice, can you show us the room, please? | |
| Can I have a look at it, please? | |
| I just need your name and mobile number, please. | |
| Alright! See you, bye. | |
| Dear, can you let him finish, please!? | |
| Can we have our drinks before the meal please? | |
| I'll have a glass of white wine, too, please. | |
| Dude, picking up sh*t requires another tenner, see ya! | |
| Or can you clean this one, please? | |
| Hello, can we order our meals, please? | |
| I was sleeping before you woke me up, what's up? | |
| Congratulations, well spotted! | |
| Can you pass me the cutting board and the knife, please? | |
| We'll have the mussels, the calamari, some shrimp and the grilled fish, please. | |
| Can we continue what we were doing please? | |
| That's wonderful, thank you very much! | |
| Umm... That's right, how did I forget that? How stupid I am... | |
| I'm able to do both at the same time, dear, no worries! | |
| Really? Thank you so much! | |
| They are a f*cking bunch of unprofessional idiots, unbelievable! | |
