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 | |
|---|---|
| Yes, what about them? | |
| Can we see the kitchen first, please? | |
| Can you open the oven door for me, please? | |
| What about you, Mike? | |
| Alright, see you Cate. | |
| What about this one behind Iceland? | |
| What about the prices? | |
| Can you put it on the stove, please? | |
| Can we have our drinks before the meal please? | |
| Okay Toby, my loudmouth friend, sorry to say... | |
| Can we see the bathroom first, please? | |
| Could you do me a favour and find us some, please? | |
| Dear, can you let him finish, please!? | |
| Okay, I'm waiting for you, see you then. | |
| Oh, you mean Mike, I guess. | |
| Can you leave me alone, please! | |
| Alright, if you say so! | |
| Maybe, sorry about that. | |
| Alright, see you then. | |
| Erm, kind of, but not exactly! | |
