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 | |
|---|---|
| Okay, thank you very much. | |
| Okay, I'm waiting for you, see you then. | |
| Can you look after it carefully, please? | |
| Oh, hang on, what about the room upstairs, in your house? | |
| I need them finely chopped, please! | |
| Can we see the bathroom first, please? | |
| Can you still check the stock room, please? | |
| It seems we have to, in any case... | |
| Alright! See you, bye. | |
| Hm, yes, can I get £20 cashback, please? | |
| Okay Toby, my loudmouth friend, sorry to say... | |
| They are a f*cking bunch of unprofessional idiots, unbelievable! | |
| Yes, but can we cut them in cubes, please? | |
| Okay, see you! | |
| Can we see the kitchen first, please? | |
| You act like a child sometimes, I have to say! | |
| What about this one behind Iceland? | |
| He looks a bit scared, because he can smell Bear, I think. | |
| And I need to change my clothes, of course. | |
| Maybe, sorry about that. | |
