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 | |
|---|---|
| Thank you, madam, see you then! | |
| Can you summarize it before you go, please? | |
| Or can you clean this one, please? | |
| Hm, yes, can I get £20 cashback, please? | |
| Good night, see you later. | |
| See you at the station at 5. | |
| Can I take your name and mobile number, please? | |
| That's wonderful, thank you very much! | |
| Can you look after it carefully, please? | |
| Can you make it bigger, please? | |
| And turn the top and the bottom grills on, please. | |
| I was sleeping before you woke me up, what's up? | |
| Can you open the oven door for me, please? | |
| No, I'm okay, thanks. | |
| Oh, hang on, what about the room upstairs, in your house? | |
| You too, byee! | |
| Hello, Joseph, nice to meet you. | |
| Diego, can you tell me what she said last night, please? | |
| Sure, no problem. | |
| Can I have a look at it, please? | |
