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 | |
|---|---|
| Sounds nice, can you show us the room, please? | |
| Diego! You little b*stard. | |
| I was sleeping before you woke me up, what's up? | |
| Yes, but can we cut them in cubes, please? | |
| Maybe later, that's all for now, thank you! | |
| Sure, no problem. | |
| I really have to go now, see you there, kisses... | |
| That would be the worst, I guess. | |
| Hello, I'd like to book a table for two for tonight, please. | |
| Can you summarize it before you go, please? | |
| Can you start from the beginning, please? | |
| Okay, thank you very much. | |
| I'm able to do both at the same time, dear, no worries! | |
| Can we have the menu, please? | |
| Alright, see you soon. | |
| Or can you clean this one, please? | |
| Dear, can you let him finish, please!? | |
| We'll have the mussels, the calamari, some shrimp and the grilled fish, please. | |
| Maybe, sorry about that. | |
| Stay on the line, please... | |
