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! | |
| Oh, hang on, what about the room upstairs, in your house? | |
| Hi Laura, congratulations! | |
| Maybe later, that's all for now, thank you! | |
| Hello Diego, thanks for taking care of the bag. | |
| Can you open the oven door for me, please? | |
| Can you start from the beginning, please? | |
| Can you summarize it before you go, please? | |
| Umm... That's right, how did I forget that? How stupid I am... | |
| Then I missed my appointment at 11:00, of course. | |
| Dude, picking up sh*t requires another tenner, see ya! | |
| Alright, see you then. | |
| I will have some fish, I think. | |
| Dear, can you let him finish, please!? | |
| Can you peel some potatoes for me? Please?! | |
| Thank you, have a nice day! | |
| I am fine, thank you. | |
| Can we continue what we were doing please? | |
| That's okay for now, thank you. | |
| It seems we have to, in any case... | |
