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 | |
|---|---|
| See you later, Nick. | |
| I don't think I would leave my cat to get a room, thank you! | |
| Okay Toby, my loudmouth friend, sorry to say... | |
| Maybe later, that's all for now, thank you! | |
| What's her name, by the way? | |
| See you at the station at 5. | |
| I guess the bottle is clean, but can you wash the glass, please? | |
| Can you look after it carefully, please? | |
| Could you do me a favour and find us some, please? | |
| Can you get me 3 small beers, please? | |
| I'm able to do both at the same time, dear, no worries! | |
| Yes, I don't like the aisle, thank you. | |
| Can you pass me the wine from the fridge, please? | |
| Hello Jen, what's up? | |
| I like Artificial Intelligence, what about you? | |
| What about you, Mike? | |
| Oh come on! Can we just talk about something else, please! | |
| That's okay, no problem. | |
| Yes, what about them? | |
| Hello Diego, thanks for taking care of the bag. | |
