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 | |
|---|---|
| Congratulations, well spotted! | |
| Umm... That's right, how did I forget that? How stupid I am... | |
| I just had a bit of toast, what about you? | |
| That's wonderful, thank you very much! | |
| She couldn't stand seeing your ugly face anymore, I guess. | |
| Yeah, I was wondering if his willy was sticking in or out, thanks! | |
| Can you start from the beginning, please? | |
| Can you still check the stock room, please? | |
| I'll have a glass of white wine, too, please. | |
| Can you stop bothering me, please? | |
| You are being very generous dear, thanks, what about this... | |
| Good night, see you later. | |
| Hello, I'd like to book a table for two for tonight, please. | |
| We'll have the mussels, the calamari, some shrimp and the grilled fish, please. | |
| You too, byee! | |
| Dude, picking up sh*t requires another tenner, see ya! | |
| Can you clean the sink before I start washing, please? | |
| Sure, no problem. | |
| Excuse me, but what about the complaining about Pogo part? | |
| Can we continue what we were doing please? | |
