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 | |
|---|---|
| Diego, can you tell me what she said last night, please? | |
| Can we have our drinks before the meal please? | |
| Okay, thank you very much. | |
| Can you get me 3 small beers, please? | |
| I'll have another glass of wine, please. | |
| What about the prices? | |
| Excuse me, but what about the complaining about Pogo part? | |
| Okay, why not, if you want. | |
| Alright, see you soon. | |
| She couldn't stand seeing your ugly face anymore, I guess. | |
| It might help you to relax a bit, I hope... | |
| Hello sir, table for two? | |
| Alright, see you Cate. | |
| Yes, but can we cut them in cubes, please? | |
| More or less? | |
| Erm, kind of, but not exactly! | |
| I guess the bottle is clean, but can you wash the glass, please? | |
| Really? It wasn't obvious, thanks for clarifying! | |
| We have to preheat the oven, can you turn it on, please? | |
| Thank you, madam, see you then! | |
