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 | |
|---|---|
| Could you chop some onions for me? Please?! | |
| Can you still check the stock room, please? | |
| You act like a child sometimes, I have to say! | |
| I'm able to do both at the same time, dear, no worries! | |
| Can you summarize it before you go, please? | |
| Dear, can you let him finish, please!? | |
| Is there any chance of getting a table, please? | |
| Can you get me 3 small beers, please? | |
| Can you start from the beginning, please? | |
| Can you stop bothering me, please? | |
| And turn the top and the bottom grills on, please. | |
| Can I have one packet of cigarettes, please? | |
| Can you give me some information about the other tenants, please? | |
| Diego, can you tell me what she said last night, please? | |
| Hello sir, table for two? | |
| Then I missed my appointment at 11:00, of course. | |
| Excuse me, but what about the complaining about Pogo part? | |
| Can we continue what we were doing please? | |
| Can we have the menu, please? | |
| Can you clean the sink before I start washing, please? | |
