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 we have our drinks before the meal please? | |
| Excuse me, but what about the complaining about Pogo part? | |
| She hung up on me! F*cking idiot! | |
| Can you peel some potatoes for me? Please?! | |
| Is there any chance of getting a table, please? | |
| Dude, picking up sh*t requires another tenner, see ya! | |
| Yes, can I have a glass of chardonnay, please? | |
| I've found 2 viewable houses, what about you? | |
| Alright, see you soon. | |
| Hello, I'd like to book a table for two for tonight, please. | |
| Could you chop some onions for me? Please?! | |
| Yes, what about them? | |
| I don't know what to say, really... | |
| What's up guys, how is it going? | |
| Can you give me some information about the other tenants, please? | |
| So a bottle would be better, please. | |
| Can you put it on the stove, please? | |
| Really? Very interesting. | |
| That's okay, no problem. | |
| Congratulations, well spotted! | |
