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 | |
|---|---|
| They are a f*cking bunch of unprofessional idiots, unbelievable! | |
| Can you open the oven door for me, please? | |
| Hi Rocco, we're okay, thanks. | |
| I don't know what to say, really... | |
| Or can you clean this one, please? | |
| That would be the worst, I guess. | |
| I guess the bottle is clean, but can you wash the glass, please? | |
| Can you look after it carefully, please? | |
| Okay, see you! | |
| Dear, can you help me walk down the stairs, please? | |
| Hm, yes, can I get £20 cashback, please? | |
| Alright, see you then. | |
| And it's totally burnt now, gross! | |
| I was sleeping before you woke me up, what's up? | |
| We'll have a bottle of chardonnay and a bottle of sauvignon blanc, thanks Mike. | |
| Can you start from the beginning, please? | |
| Alright, if you say so! | |
| No, I don't need anything, thanks. | |
| Yeah, I was wondering if his willy was sticking in or out, thanks! | |
| Alright, see you soon. | |
