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 | |
|---|---|
| Oh, hang on, what about the room upstairs, in your house? | |
| Can you start from the beginning, please? | |
| Alright, see you then. | |
| Maybe later, that's all for now, thank you! | |
| Good luck for tomorrow, see you. | |
| It seems we have to, in any case... | |
| We'll have a bottle of chardonnay and a bottle of sauvignon blanc, thanks Mike. | |
| He is made of wood, I believe. | |
| Thank you, have a nice day! | |
| I'll have a glass of white wine, too, please. | |
| Alright, see you soon. | |
| Umm, my first choice would be Camden Lock, I guess. | |
| I was sleeping before you woke me up, what's up? | |
| To be more realistic, of course! | |
| See you at the station at 5. | |
| I'm Cate, nice to meet you, Mike. | |
| Hello, I'd like to book a table for two for tonight, please. | |
| I don't know what to say, really... | |
| Can you give me some information about the other tenants, please? | |
| Can I have the ad number for it, please? | |
