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 | |
|---|---|
| Can you stop reminding me about the 10-day situation, please!? | |
| Maybe later, that's all for now, thank you! | |
| Really? Thank you so much! | |
| More or less? | |
| Okay, I'm waiting for you, see you then. | |
| I'm talking about leaving the house, of course... | |
| Alright, if you say so! | |
| Thank you, madam, see you then! | |
| What about the prices? | |
| I don't know what to say, really... | |
| Can we have the menu, please? | |
| And it's totally burnt now, gross! | |
| You too, byee! | |
| That's okay, no problem. | |
| I don't think I would leave my cat to get a room, thank you! | |
| You're welcome! | |
| Is there any chance of getting a table, please? | |
| What's her name, by the way? | |
| Okay, thank you very much. | |
| I'm Cate, nice to meet you, Mike. | |
