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 | |
|---|---|
| Hello, Joseph, nice to meet you. | |
| I will have some fish, I think. | |
| Good night, see you later. | |
| That would be nice, see you tomorrow then. | |
| I've found 2 viewable houses, what about you? | |
| Thank you, madam, see you then! | |
| Alright, see you soon. | |
| Could you do me a favour and find us some, please? | |
| Yes, some prawn crackers and some spring rolls, please. | |
| Hi Laura, congratulations! | |
| That would be the worst, I guess. | |
| I like Artificial Intelligence, what about you? | |
| See you later, Nick. | |
| Umm, my first choice would be Camden Lock, I guess. | |
| I see, what about a tenner then? | |
| I am okay, thanks. | |
| What about the prices? | |
| Can you pass me the cutting board and the knife, please? | |
| Can you put it on the stove, please? | |
| See you at the station at 5. | |
