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 | |
|---|---|
| Better late than never! | |
| Can we continue what we were doing please? | |
| That would be nice, see you tomorrow then. | |
| It seems we have to, in any case... | |
| See you at the station at 5. | |
| You too, byee! | |
| That would be nice, thank you. | |
| You're welcome! | |
| That's okay, no problem. | |
| That's okay, can we do it first thing, please? | |
| Can you give me some information about the other tenants, please? | |
| No, just a regular one, 4 or 5 pounds, I guess. | |
| Excuse me, but what about the complaining about Pogo part? | |
| Can we have our drinks before the meal please? | |
| I don't know what to say, really... | |
| Can you open the oven door for me, please? | |
| Thank you, have a nice day! | |
| Okay, I'm waiting for you, see you then. | |
| Or can you clean this one, please? | |
| We have to preheat the oven, can you turn it on, please? | |
