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 | |
|---|---|
| It seems we have to, in any case... | |
| Nice to meet you Cate, see you later! | |
| Hello Jen, what's up? | |
| Oh come on! Can we just talk about something else, please! | |
| Can you get me 3 small beers, please? | |
| Can you put it on the stove, please? | |
| Can you open the oven door for me, please? | |
| You are being very generous dear, thanks, what about this... | |
| Umm, my first choice would be Camden Lock, I guess. | |
| What about you, Mike? | |
| No, I'm okay, thanks. | |
| Alright! See you, bye. | |
| Is there any chance of getting a table, please? | |
| Excuse me, but what about the complaining about Pogo part? | |
| You too, byee! | |
| Diego, can you tell me what she said last night, please? | |
| Hello, madam, unfortunately... | |
| It might help you to relax a bit, I hope... | |
| Can I have a look at it, please? | |
| Could you do me a favour and find us some, please? | |
