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 | |
|---|---|
| Thanks for letting me know, bye! | |
| Can you look after it carefully, please? | |
| Alright, see you then. | |
| Then I missed my appointment at 11:00, of course. | |
| Hello sir, table for two? | |
| Can you make it bigger, please? | |
| I'm able to do both at the same time, dear, no worries! | |
| I've found 2 viewable houses, what about you? | |
| Hello, Joseph, nice to meet you. | |
| Is there any chance of getting a table, please? | |
| Cate, I'm taking my bag with me, so no need to worry. | |
| If you don't have anything better to do, of course. | |
| Hm, yes, can I get £20 cashback, please? | |
| Hello, I'd like to book a table for two for tonight, please. | |
| Better late than never! | |
| Yes, I don't like the aisle, thank you. | |
| What about the prices? | |
| What's her name, by the way? | |
| Okay, thank you very much. | |
| Can you start from the beginning, please? | |
