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 | |
|---|---|
| I just need your name and mobile number, please. | |
| That would be the worst, I guess. | |
| I'm able to do both at the same time, dear, no worries! | |
| Umm, my first choice would be Camden Lock, I guess. | |
| Hello Diego, thanks for taking care of the bag. | |
| Maybe, sorry about that. | |
| I'll have 20, please. | |
| That's wonderful, thank you very much! | |
| Can I have the ad number for it, please? | |
| Can we see the kitchen first, please? | |
| I've found 2 viewable houses, what about you? | |
| She hung up on me! F*cking idiot! | |
| Okay, see you! | |
| Good night, see you later. | |
| Congratulations, well spotted! | |
| Yes, can I have a glass of chardonnay, please? | |
| What's her name, by the way? | |
| Can you start from the beginning, please? | |
| Can you put it on the stove, please? | |
| He looks a bit scared, because he can smell Bear, I think. | |
