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 | |
|---|---|
| Could you chop some onions for me? Please?! | |
| Can you get me 3 small beers, please? | |
| Can you make it bigger, please? | |
| An entire house!? Way more than we pay now, for sure. | |
| Can you leave me alone, please! | |
| Can you pass me the cutting board and the knife, please? | |
| It seems we have to, in any case... | |
| Excuse me, but what about the complaining about Pogo part? | |
| Hello sir, table for two? | |
| He is made of wood, I believe. | |
| I will have some fish, I think. | |
| I'm Cate, nice to meet you, Mike. | |
| No, I'm okay, thanks. | |
| Okay, see you! | |
| Yes, somewhere comfortable, please. | |
| I don't know what to say, really... | |
| Stay on the line, please... | |
| And it's totally burnt now, gross! | |
| What's up guys, how is it going? | |
| Okay, why not, if you want. | |
