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 | |
|---|---|
| That would be the worst, I guess. | |
| Can I have a look at it, please? | |
| Umm, my first choice would be Camden Lock, I guess. | |
| Alright, see you then. | |
| Hello sir, table for two? | |
| Can you leave me alone, please! | |
| Diego! You little b*stard. | |
| Yeah, I was wondering if his willy was sticking in or out, thanks! | |
| Alright, if you say so! | |
| Can we see the kitchen first, please? | |
| That would be nice, thank you. | |
| I don't know what to say, really... | |
| I'm Cate, nice to meet you, Mike. | |
| Hello, Joseph, nice to meet you. | |
| Can you summarize it before you go, please? | |
| Congratulations, well spotted! | |
| See you at the station at 5. | |
| Hi Laura, congratulations! | |
| That's perfect! I appreciate it, thank you so much! | |
| Dear, can you let him finish, please!? | |
