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 | |
|---|---|
| She hung up on me! F*cking idiot! | |
| I don't think I would leave my cat to get a room, thank you! | |
| I need them finely chopped, please! | |
| I just had a bit of toast, what about you? | |
| Good luck for tomorrow, see you. | |
| I will have some fish, I think. | |
| Okay Toby, my loudmouth friend, sorry to say... | |
| I don't know, maybe, I suppose so. | |
| I don't know what to say, really... | |
| Stay on the line, please... | |
| Could you chop some onions for me? Please?! | |
| Thank you, madam, see you then! | |
| Hello sir, table for two? | |
| What's up guys, how is it going? | |
| Yes, somewhere comfortable, please. | |
| Can I have the ad number for it, please? | |
| Thanks for letting me know, bye! | |
| And it's totally burnt now, gross! | |
| Diego! You little b*stard. | |
| Oh, you mean Mike, I guess. | |
