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 | |
|---|---|
| Diego, can you tell me what she said last night, please? | |
| Yeah, I was wondering if his willy was sticking in or out, thanks! | |
| Hello, Joseph, nice to meet you. | |
| Okay, I'm waiting for you, see you then. | |
| To be more realistic, of course! | |
| Can you clean the sink before I start washing, please? | |
| Yes, but can we cut them in cubes, please? | |
| Dear, can you help me walk down the stairs, please? | |
| They are a f*cking bunch of unprofessional idiots, unbelievable! | |
| Could you chop some onions for me? Please?! | |
| Can we see the kitchen first, please? | |
| What about this one behind Iceland? | |
| Nice to meet you, Toby! | |
| And turn the top and the bottom grills on, please. | |
| An entire house!? Way more than we pay now, for sure. | |
| She couldn't stand seeing your ugly face anymore, I guess. | |
| I am okay, thanks. | |
| Cate, I'm taking my bag with me, so no need to worry. | |
| Congratulations, well spotted! | |
| Can you put it on the stove, please? | |
