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 see, what about a tenner then? | |
| Then I missed my appointment at 11:00, of course. | |
| Can you look after it carefully, please? | |
| Alright, if you say so! | |
| Nice to meet you Cate, see you later! | |
| That's perfect! I appreciate it, thank you so much! | |
| Dear, can you help me walk down the stairs, please? | |
| You are being very generous dear, thanks, what about this... | |
| That would be nice, see you tomorrow then. | |
| Dude, picking up sh*t requires another tenner, see ya! | |
| I've found 2 viewable houses, what about you? | |
| Stay on the line, please... | |
| Hello Dick, nice to meet you. | |
| Yes, what about them? | |
| Maybe, sorry about that. | |
| I'm talking about leaving the house, of course... | |
| I was sleeping before you woke me up, what's up? | |
| Okay, see you! | |
| No, I'm okay, thanks. | |
| Can you stop reminding me about the 10-day situation, please!? | |
