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 | |
|---|---|
| Alright, see you Cate. | |
| Really? Very interesting. | |
| Or can you clean this one, please? | |
| I'll have 20, please. | |
| I guess the bottle is clean, but can you wash the glass, please? | |
| Can you stop bothering me, please? | |
| Can you summarize it before you go, please? | |
| Yes, can I have a glass of chardonnay, please? | |
| Maybe later, that's all for now, thank you! | |
| Diego, can you tell me what she said last night, please? | |
| And I need to change my clothes, of course. | |
| What about this one behind Iceland? | |
| Congratulations, well spotted! | |
| Can we have our drinks before the meal please? | |
| I need them finely chopped, please! | |
| Well, can you explain how you make that calculation, please? | |
| She hung up on me! F*cking idiot! | |
| Can you give me some information about the other tenants, please? | |
| That's okay, no problem. | |
| Dear, can you help me walk down the stairs, please? | |
