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 | |
|---|---|
| Can you leave me alone, please! | |
| Can we see the bathroom first, please? | |
| Diego! You little b*stard. | |
| What about this one behind Iceland? | |
| Can we see the kitchen first, please? | |
| Dear, can you let him finish, please!? | |
| I'm Cate, nice to meet you, Mike. | |
| Can you stop bothering me, please? | |
| Cate, I'm taking my bag with me, so no need to worry. | |
| We'll have the mussels, the calamari, some shrimp and the grilled fish, please. | |
| Can I have a look at it, please? | |
| They are a f*cking bunch of unprofessional idiots, unbelievable! | |
| Can I have the ad number for it, please? | |
| And it's totally burnt now, gross! | |
| Nice to meet you, Toby! | |
| Alright! See you, bye. | |
| Umm, my first choice would be Camden Lock, I guess. | |
| She hung up on me! F*cking idiot! | |
| Umm, I can't remember... You had something meaty, I guess. | |
| Hello sir, table for two? | |
